Tram
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Project • By ewo • Transports
Luxembourg Trams
The Luxtram company has a reputation for innovation, connectivity and technological advancement. ewo is proud to present its products as part of this transport network, connecting the people of Luxembourg. Pierre Nègre from L'atelier Luminaire, who offers a wide range of functionalities for the running of the Luxtram stations. EL system, using standard lighting modules, but with RGB light to signal arrivals, passing and waiting for each tram. A speaker mounts to the top of each mast and to further assist with the running of the station. Ewo's street lighting systems. The ongoing project has become a huge success. More
Project • By Schoyerer Architekten_SYRA • Transports
Terminus Stop Gravensteiner Platz
Frankfurts newest, Northernmost urban quarter is connected to the Frankfurt subway system by the newly built train line 18 „Frankfurter Bogen“. The terminal stop lies directly on one end of the urban square „Gravensteiner Platz“. The architects had to work with a very narrow platform (only 4m) on which - due to the neccessary passage widths of 2m on either side - no furnishings were possible. Consequently the waiting area with seating possibilities and weather protection is located at the end of the platform under the wide area of the roof structure. Apart from purely functional features such as protection from wind and rain, waiting areas have to have a high sense of orientation, whilst being easy to maintain and keep clean, all the t... More
Project • By YELLOW OFFICE architecture • Bars
14th LANE
The first electric tram in Bucharest was no.14, it went from „Uzina Electrică”. 125 years after, across the former power plant a new building is rising and the restaurant at the ground floor receives the name of the first tram lane. The project was approached as a food-court. Being large enough, several corners with specialized kitchens were created, offering a wider range of experiences based on the combination of design and cooking.It’s working as an alveolar mechanism, the zones are opened depending on the hours. From the story of "tram 14" not only the name was kept. Among design elements a tram rail was inserted into the industrial floor and technical drawings of a locomotive are engraved in the plywood walls. Materials, textures, ligh... More