Nordpark Cable Railway: Zaha Hadid Innsbruck

Hungerburg Station Innsbruck building

Hungerburg funicular railway design by Zaha Hadid Architects – four new stations and a cable-stayed suspension bridge over a river – celebrates its 10th anniversary. “These stations are the global benchmark for the use of double-curvature glass in construction” said the architect.

Ocean Terminal Extension in Hong Kong, Kowloon

Ocean Terminal Extension

A new gateway for thousands of international cruise liner passengers, the extension to the Ocean Terminal in Harbour City, Hong Kong has opened to the public. The Ocean Terminal Extension was designed by Foster + Partners.

Peckham Observatory in London

Peckham Observatory in London

Design: Cooke Fawcett. The acclaimed young practice Cooke Fawcett has created a spectacular new viewing gallery and kiosk for Bold Tendencies, the arts space on the top of the now famous multi-storey car park in Peckham.

Guangzhou East Railway Station Shenzhen

Guangzhou East Railway Station

Design: Architectural design and Research Institute of SCUT. Winning the bid for Asia Game 2010 offered Guangzhou an opportunity to “upgrade the landmark”. What we decided to do was to optimize the environment with elements of artificial landscape, in order to gradually repair the public spaces.

Afragola Station in Napoli by Zaha Hadid

Afragola Station in Napoli

Design: Zaha Hadid Architects. The new rail station at Napoli Afragola is designed as one of southern Italy’s key interchange stations serving four high speed intercity lines, three inter-regional lines and a local commuter line.

Hyperloop One Global Challenge: Northern Arc

Hyperloop One Global Challenge: Northern Arc | www.e-architect.com

Ryder Architecture and Arup unveil the Northern Arc proposal in Hyperloop One Global Design Challenge. It was revealed as one of nine shortlisted routes spanning the continent as part of Hyperloop One’s global challenge, at it’s Vision for Europe summit in Amsterdam.

Gateway One Shekou Shenzhen Building

Gateway One Shekou in Shenzhen landscape

Design: SPARK Architects. Gateway One Shekou project to this mail. It is a 71,600-sqm mixed-use development and transportation hub for China Merchants and already opens for business now

Moreelsebrug Utrecht Bridge Design

Moreelsebrug Utrecht

Design: cepezed, architects. The Station district in Utrecht has been undergoing a real metamorphosis since some years. Between all the new buildings, conversions and renovations, the Moreelsebrug has also been realized recently.

IJhal Pedestrian Passageway Amsterdam

IJhal Pedestrian Passageway

Design: Wiel Arets Architects. The IJhal is a recently completed pedestrian passageway situated within Amsterdam’s central train station, on its the northern, waterside–which abuts the river it’s named for, the IJ.

Motorway Maintenance Centre Salzburg Building

Motorway Maintenance Centre Salzburg

Design: Marte.Marte Architekten. Four different building parts around the central fuel station and three salt silos, simple and elegant blocks, are arranged around a courtyard. A single continuous eaves line connects all the parts of the building.

Second Avenue Subway Stations NYC

Second Avenue Subway New York City

First major expansion of New York City subway system in nearly a century, with three new station buildings, plus one upgraded station. The AECOM-Arup joint venture provided full engineering and architectural services for Phase 1 of the US$4.451 billion landmark project.

World’s Most Spectacular Train Stations

Gare de Liège-Guillemins

Departures from the Norm – The World’s Most Spectacular Train Stations

Rail travel typically only starts to become an experience during the journey itself. Sometimes, though, the adventure begins before even leaving the platform.

Fulton Center Transit Hub New York

Fulton Center Transit Hub

Design: Grimshaw, architects, with prime design consultant Arup. New York City’s newest transit hub, a dynamic transport environment that will streamline connectivity and enhance the user experience for 300,000 daily transit passengers.

Shoreditch Petrol Station Building in Hackney

Shoreditch Petrol Station building

Design: KYSON Architects. In an area characterised by Victorian warehouse architecture, scars from the WWII blitz and the subsequent postwar development, the former petrol station site provides the opportunity to reinstate the historic streetscape of Shoreditch High Street.