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Project • By ipv Delft • Tunnels
Poort Neerbosch
In order to improve traffic flow Nijmegen City Council decided to redesign the Poort Neerbosch intersection. Besides the redesign of the traffic intersection itself, the project included a redesign of the bicycle and pedestrian routes as well. The existing underpasses got a facelift, and a third one was added. All elements of the landscaping were connected in a total refurbishment.The most eye-catching element of the redesign is the innovative steel portal to which traffic signs and traffic lights have been attached. The portal with its 13 m high pylons and 41 m span is a new landmark and a recognizable gateway to the city of Nijmegen. The intersection is Nijmegens main entrance on the western side of town.For this project,we team... More
Project • By Oneworks • Tunnels
Baku New Road Tunnels
The overall design represents simultaneous flowing waves, in harmony with the general unique spirit of Baku, a city that faces on the Caspian Sea. Inspirations drawn from the local traditional stone cladding guided the four new road tunnels finishing’s, interpreted to match the conception of a modern day city. The challenge has been to depict an image using clean smooth lines and high-quality architectural details conducive to road design, making sure that the architectural elements cause no distraction to drivers. More