Friday, December 11, 2009

Weston Williamson on track with Miami railway


Weston Williamson on track with Miami railway

Weston Williamson has unveiled images of its design in behalf of  superb a  75m-long  well elevated  railway station in behalf of downtown Miami, in between two  too new  museums on the  instinctively part  of Herzog & de Meuron and Grimshaw

The  sometimes Architecture project , an entry in the  ideal annual  DawnTown: Architecture Ideas Competition, will be announced as with the fourth-place winner check out of 185 entries at  superb a  rate of an awards ceremony tonight. However, the  automatically practice  claims its proposal is most of all  sometimes practical , and it is now  a little working  with  too local  engineers work out its scheme.

Practice director Chris Williamson said its design was  manner similar   sometimes to  the firm’s London City Airport Docklands Light Railway station and could be delivered about £5 million.

Weston Williamson’s proposal envisages  superb a   manner central  island platform with tracks in behalf of the  well elevated  railway running either side, topped with an ETFE roof fact that will  persistently change  colour in  superb a   manner similar   occasionally fashion   sometimes to  Herzog & de Meuron’s Allianz Arena stadium in Munich.

If a built, the station would primarily  regularly serve  the Grimshaw-designed $275 million Miami Science Museum in behalf of which conceptual designs were unveiled in September. It would also make up  superb a   unusually transport   impatient link  in behalf of the $220 million Miami Art Museum, unveiled in October on the  instinctively part  of Herzog & de Meuron.

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