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Routemaster buses in London, United Kingdom

Designed by Thomas Heatherwick, Routemaster buses is located in London, United Kingdom. Is there anything more typically British than a red Routemaster bus on a wet, windswept day? Millions of tourists return home after trips to the capital year after year with fridge magnets, rubbers, t-shirts and baseball caps all emblazoned with the iconic red London buses. It came as no great shock therefore that... 

Tags: Alan Ponsford, Autocar, British people, Buses in London, English people, Hospitality/Recreation, Ken Livingstone, London, London Ken Livingstone, Mayor, Norman Foster, official international design competition, Renowned architect, Routemaster, Thomas Heatherwick, Transport of London, UK Pavilion, United Kingdom, Wright Group

Adajan Terminal in Surat, India

Designed by Space Matrix Design Consultants Pte Ltd, Adajan Terminal is located in Surat, India. The 5-acre site is located next to the River Tapi across from the old city. Along its eastern edge runs a 9m high bund that protects it from floods. The strategic location of this bus terminal provides opportunities for the architecture to connect the property to its neighbourhood and the city to its river.... 

Tags: Adajan Terminal, Diamond, General Jewish Labour Union, Gulf of Khambhat, India, Politics, River Tapi, Shanghai, Space Matrix Design Consultants Pte Ltd ., Surat, The Bund

The Rosa Parks Transit Centre in Detroit, United States

Designed by Parsons Brinckerhoff Architect Company, The Rosa Parks Transit Centre is located in Detroit, United States. The current administration’s commitment to an integrated public transport network is seen by many as a vital first step towards reversing the fortunes of the city. One of the first of a series of projects to be rolled out is The Rosa Parks Transit Centre designed by Parsons... 

Tags: Detroit, Environment, Geography of Michigan, Henry M. Brinckerhoff, integrated public transport network, Parsons, Parsons Brinckerhoff, Parsons Brinckerhoff Architect Company, Rosa Parks, United States

Tottenham Court Road Station in London, United Kingdom

Tottenham Court Road Station that located in London, United Kingdom , was designed by HawkinsBrown. Crossrail and architecture practice HawkinsBrown have released new images of the proposed £1bn Tottenham Court Road Station project in central London, which will see the integration of the Crossrail service and existing Tube station (currently being extensively redeveloped). Work on redeveloping the... 

Tags: Centre Point, Chelsea-Hackney line, Crossrail, GBP, London, London Buses route 1, London Underground, Tottenham Court Road, Tottenham Court Road Station, Tottenham Court Road tube station, Transport in London, Tube station, United Kingdom

Adajan Terminal, bus terminal in India

Was designed by Space Matrix Design Consultants Pte Ltd, Adajan Terminal,  bus terminal, that located in India. Transport facilities are complex functional machines with the ability to build and support the cities around them. They are traditionally seen as gateways and designed as transiting facilities, for passenger movement and often dissociate from their surrounding urban frameworks due to its... 

Tags: Adajan Terminal, Art Deco, Disaster/Accident, Gujarat, India, River Tapi, Shanghai, Space Matrix Design Consultants Pte Ltd ., The Bund