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New Underground Rail Station in Florence Will Feature Transparent Roof.

Authors :
Reid, Robert L.
Source :
Civil Engineering (0885-7024). Dec2006, Vol. 76 Issue 12, p12-14. 3p. 2 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

The article reports on the construction of an underground railroad station in Florence, Italy. The station will provide travelers with a view of the sky via a transparent roof over the ground-level entrance. Arup and Foster and Partners designed the station. The construction is expected to start in 2007 and is expected to open in 2012.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08857024
Volume :
76
Issue :
12
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Civil Engineering (0885-7024)
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
23851615