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1. How a Train Station’s Price Swelled to $4 Billion.

Author

DUNLAP, DAVID W.

Subjects
*RAILROAD station design & construction, *RAILROAD stations, *SHOPPING mall design & construction, *FINANCE
Abstract

The article discusses complications regarding the design and construction of the World Trade Center Transportation Hub train station in New York City, focusing on the escalating costs of the station's construction. Topics addressed include plans to include a shopping mall operated by the Westfield Corporation shopping center company, architect Santiago Calatrava's involvement in the project, and timetables for the hub's construction.

Published
2014

2. HIGH FLYER.

Author

Slessor, Catherine

Subjects
*ARCHITECTURAL design, *RAILROAD station design & construction
Abstract

The article describes the architectural design of the railway stations Lyons, France. The project was designed by architect Santiago Calatrava. The paper provides relevant photographs, architectural drawings, floor plans and architectural renderings. It also describes the materials used in the project.

Published
1995

3. PLANES, TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES.

Author

P. B.

Subjects
*RAILROAD station design & construction, *AIRPORT terminal design & construction, *ARCHITECTS
Abstract

The article looks at the architectural design that Santiago Calatrava made for the railway station in Lyons, France. This is the TGV station of Lyons Satolas that will be constructed near the airport of the Lyons and Rhone Alpes region. An elevated pedestrian and travelator gallery will link the airport and the railway station. Several roads with parking areas and drop-offs pass over the station and under the gallery.

Published
1989

4. Liège-Guillemins TGV Railway Station liège, belgium.

Author

Minutillo, Josephine

Subjects
*ARCHITECTURAL design, *RAILROAD station design & construction
Abstract

The article reviews the architectural design of the Liège-Guillemins TGV Railway Station in Liège, Belgium, designed by architect Santiago Calatrava.

Published
2010

5. A Glorious Boondoggle.

Author

rice, andrew

Subjects
*RAILROAD station design & construction, *BUDGET, *REPUTATION, *BUILDINGS
Abstract

The article reports on the train station being designed by architect Santiago Calatrava in New York. Topics include the years of delay and budget revisions that were faced by the project which had cost the U.S. government and his reputation, Calatrava's hoping that the virtuosity of his work will vindicate the extravagance of his expenses, and the need for the Calatrava's building to make its claim as a sculptural element on the skyline and a public space.

Published
2015

6. Transit-Hub Architect Tossed Off Rails.

Author

BROWN, ELIOT

Subjects
*RAILROAD station design & construction, *RAILROAD commuter service, *RAILROAD design & construction, *ARCHITECTS
Abstract

The article discusses architect Santiago Calatrava and his work on the New York City Port Authority Trans-Hudson Corp. (PATH) commuter rail station at the World Trade Center. According to the article, Calatrava was the target of criticism for delays and cost overruns associated with the project. The article presents comments from Calatrava.

Published
2015

7. ESTO GALLERY.

Author

D. M.

Subjects
*TGV (Express train), *RAILROAD station design & construction
Abstract

An image of the Saint-Exupéry TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse) Station in Lyon, France by architect Santiago Calatrava is presented.

Published
2013

8. Disputes Send Rail Hub’s Cost Soaring.

Author

BROWN, ELIOT

Subjects
*PUBLIC works, *RAILROAD station design & construction, WORLD Trade Center Site (New York, N.Y.)
Abstract

The article discusses delays to the public works project for a train station at the site of the former World Trade Center in New York City. Topics include how the project is over budget, purported complexities of the station's design by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, and disputes within the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and New York's subway operator, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

Published
2014

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