Alliance is a

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located within Denton and Tarrant counties, Texas, United States. It includes parts of the cities of

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, Westlake, Northlake, Denton, and Roanoke. It is developed by Hillwood, a Henry Ross Perot, Jr. company.

Business

Alliance, Texas is home to the branches of more than 500 companies, of which 69 were

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corporations as of December 2018. Total private investment, as of December 2018, is $9,036,738,025, with total public investment totaling $775,380,929. Alliance companies employ 61,602 people of various positions.

Residential

Alliance, Texas contains seven major developments: Heritage, Saratoga, Harvest, Chisholm Ridge, Creekwood, Park Glen, and Pecan Square. There are over 10,000 single-family homes located within these communities, plus 2,100 apartment units and 200 hotel rooms, all of which are located near the town center,

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, and the

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Transportation

Alliance, Texas is served by a logistics hub, including the BNSF Railway's Alliance Intermodal Rail Hub and

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for rail and air cargo. Interstate 35W, Alliance Gateway Freeway, U.S. Route 377, Texas Highway 114, Texas Highway 170, and Texas Farm to Market Road 156 all run through the community.

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* Unincorporated communities in Denton County, Texas Unincorporated communities in Tarrant County, Texas Unincorporated communities in Texas {{TarrantCountyTX-geo-stub