Central Corridor

St ti D i St d Station Design Study

Station Design Study
May 2008
Station Design Influences
Context: Buildings, Spaces, Neighborhoods
Street Running Alignment
Environmental Forces
Patron Access, Experience
Photo Courtesy of Minnesota Street Car Museum
Station Design Study
May 2008
Charrette- Design Philosophy
The station shall be an enhancement to the street and the surrounding
building context; more part of the street, as opposed to a monument
placed in the street
Station Design Study
May 2008
Station Design Statements
Stations shall have a level of continuity across the corridor with defined
elements or art that may change at each station to reflect the locations
character, history and/or culture.
The design shall be designed with primary consideration given to the
comfort, safety, and accessibility for all users.
The station experience shall start at the sidewalk.
The station architecture and urban design elements shall be
complementary complementary.
The stations shall be background buildings, a framework for art, but with
some elements identifiable as transit stations to facilitate wayfinding.
Durable, high quality, easily maintained and sustainable materials and
concepts shall be incorporated into the design.
Station Design Study
May 2008
Station Design Influences
Context: Buildings, Spaces, Neighborhoods
Street Running Alignment
Environmental Forces Environmental Forces
Patron Access, Experience
Photo Courtesy of Minnesota Street Car Museum
Station Design Study
May 2008
Context and Spaces
Many Places, Many Spaces
Station Design Study
May 2008
Rice/ Capitol
Station Design Influences
Context: Buildings, Spaces, Neighborhoods
Street Running Alignment
Environmental Forces
Patron Access, Experience
Photo Courtesy of Minnesota Street Car Museum
Station Design Study
May 2008
Street Running
Platform Type: Split Side
Station Design Study
May 2008
Street Running
Platform Type: Center
Station Design Study
May 2008
Street Running
Platform Type: Side
Station Design Study
May 2008
Station Design Influences
Context: Buildings, Spaces, Neighborhoods
Street Running Alignment
Environmental Forces
Patron Access, Experience
Photo Courtesy of Minnesota Street Car Museum
Station Design Study
May 2008
Environmental Forces
Wind, Noise, Road Spray
Station Design Study
May 2008
Station Design Influences
Context: Buildings, Spaces
Street Running Alignment
Environmental Forces
Patron Access, Experience
Photo Courtesy of Minnesota Street Car Museum
Station Design Study
May 2008
Access
Identity- Way finding
Station Design Study
May 2008
Access and Experience
Movement on Platform
Station Design Study
May 2008
Access and Experience
Information, Ticketing, Waiting, Street Edge Protection
Station Design Study
May 2008
Access and Experience
Boarding
Station Design Study
May 2008
Access and Experience
Transit Experience
Station Design Study
May 2008
Access and Experience
Safety and Comfort
Station Design Study
May 2008
Station Concept
Photo Courtesy of Minnesota Street Car Museum
Station Design Study
May 2008
Station Concept
Side Platform Layout
Station Design Study
May 2008
Station Concept
Side Platform Layout
Station Design Study
May 2008
Station Concept
Center Platform Layout
Station Design Study
May 2008
Station Concept
Art Opportunities-Community Involvement
Station Design Study
May 2008
Station Concept
Art Opportunities-Columns, Railings
Station Design Study
May 2008
Station Concept
Art Opportunities- Platform, Windscreens
Station Design Study
May 2008
Station Concept
Split Side Platform - Aerial
Station Design Study
May 2008
Station Concept
Split Side Platform Platform Image
Image to be updated
Station Design Study
May 2008
Station Concept
Split Side Platform Platform Image
Current concept image
example
Station Design Study
May 2008
Station Concept
Side Platform - Aerial
Station Design Study
May 2008
Station Concept
Side Platform On Platform Image
Station Design Study
May 2008
Station Concept
Side Platform Boarding Image
Station Design Study
May 2008
Station Concept
Center Platform - Aerial
Station Design Study
May 2008
Station Concept
Center Platform Entrance Image
Station Design Study
May 2008
Station Concept
Center Platform Sidewalk Image
Station Design Study
May 2008
Central Corridor
St ti D i St d Station Design Study
Station Design Study
May 2008
Station Concept
Side Platform Plan
Station Design Study
May 2008
Center Platform
Plan View
Station Design Study
May 2008