Francisco Torres
North Central Texas Council of Governments
Francisco J. Torres has been working at the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) since 1999, when he moved directly from Mexico City to the Dallas-Fort Worth area. He is a Civil Engineer from the National Autonomous University of Mexico, in Mexico City. He also holds a Master Degree in Transportation Engineering from Virginia Tech and another in Computer Science Engineering from the University of Texas at Arlington. Francisco is a Professional Engineer for the state of Texas, and he works as Principal Transportation System Modeler at the Transportation Department of NCTCOG. His current activities involve maintaining and analyzing large transportation datasets to provide support for the Travel Demand Model and other program areas.