Railway Impression Urban Plan by Ching-I Wu |
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| DESIGN NAME: Railway Impression PRIMARY FUNCTION: Urban Plan INSPIRATION: The railway area of Taichung Overpass surrounded by the separate pollical, industrial, cultural and educational assets therefore evolves into the area with multiple functions, landscapes and facilities, where the appearances imply railways, and the furniture on the streets is labeled with the local history. At this area, people can learn the changes of Taichung history and urban development in their leisure tour. UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This urban development strategy, as a crucial municipal construction based on public participation, was initiated by people advocating the preservation of the old railway afterwards implemented by municipality, thus presenting a new paragon of landscape urbanism. The Eco-Museum composed of the century-old heritage of railway culture renovates the closed railway facilities into an urban recreational area with diverse features of ecology, culture, life, etc. OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: The railways have connected the numerous important industrious, educational and cultural sites in Taichung over the past 100 years. The new elevated railways have replaced old ones through which crossed with Green River, all of which artistically develop the gorgeous new blue skyline in Taichung. PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project finished in February 2020 and locates in Taichung City, Taiwan. |
PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: Narratives of Taichung Overpass: The railway area of Taichung Overpass is the 1.6-km old railway crossing Taichung Railway Station from north to south. The heritage of railway culture is well-preserved. Hundreds of years ago, railways were built on embarkments and bridges, along which the sounds of passing trains were the impressive memory for people. The image of Taichung is signified by train bridges, which are called by people as “overpass.” SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: The urban plan is 15287.5 square meters. TAGS: Urban Plan, Park, civil, Green, Railway, Public RESEARCH ABSTRACT: Railway transportations of agricultural products and commuter rails have vitally developed in accordance with urban population and industrious growth. Since 1908 following the completed West Coast Lined, Taichung has become a flourishing big city in central Taiwan. CHALLENGE: The railway developments of Taichung are connected by the progress and comprehension of city, the combination of spaces, and the old city map. ADDED DATE: 2020-02-26 09:58:08 TEAM MEMBERS (2) : Director: Ching-I Wu and Designer: Fu-Chu Hsu, Wen- Tai Hsieh, Chia- Hua Lin IMAGE CREDITS: Ching-I Wu |
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NAME: S.D. Atelier Design and Planning PROFILE: S.D. Atelier Design and Planning was found in 1998, at the era of real estate reconstruction right after the 921 Earthquake. We provide real professional design for the major service, over 20 years of participation in real estate of development, in the position of market trends. We have been creating glamorous and high quality habitat, upgrading public housing lifestyle. More importantly, we take great care of natural environment for company's core value. Meanwhile offers ours professional services to the maintenance and preservation of local cultural buildings. S.D. Atelier Design and Planning has a scale of 40 employees, covers a range of talented and creative people in the field of architect, landscape, interior and art base. Here are the several variety contents we serve: 1. Atrium landscape design and construction of new residential community. 2. Public interior design of new residential community. 3. Landscape and interior design for factory and office. 4. Landscape design for public construction. 5. Construction of reception centre and display house. 6. Private architect and private interior design. |
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Railway Impression Urban Plan by Ching-I Wu is Runner-up for A' Design Award in Urban Planning and Urban Design Category, 2019 - 2020.· Press Members: Login or Register to request an exclusive interview with Ching-I Wu. · Click here to register inorder to view the profile and other works by Ching-I Wu. |
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