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State-of-Meaning NDSU Area Transit and Bus Stop

This project aims to transform the traditional bus stop into a modern hub by incorporating innovative features such as seating, bike racks, projectors, and technology. The design also focuses on safety, accessibility for handicapped individuals, and integration with the surrounding environment.

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State-of-Meaning NDSU Area Transit and Bus Stop

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  1. State-of-Meaning NDSU Area Transit and Bus Stop

  2. Mission Statement“… To Preserve Essential Tradition By Recognizing the existingand adding Innovation to bring the stereotypical ‘bus stop’ to the 21st Century”

  3. The Existing: • Rectilinear Form • Easily adapted into existing site • Transparent Exterior Planes • View of the incoming Bus • Safety • Two Side Entrances • Continuous Circulation Flow • Familiarity to Handicapped Persons

  4. The Innovative • Structure/Occupancy relationship • Encourage interaction with structure • Seating • Bike Racks • Projector/monitors • Sun Louvers • Technology • Scrolling Marquee Announcing Class Changes/Campus News/Events • Optional WebCam Connecting Bus Stops • Safety Feature • Projector Map onto Glass With Bus Tracker occupancy occupancy Structure

  5. Issues: • Handicapped Advantages • Safety • Site Conditions • Connections • Heating/Cooling

  6. Handicapped Advantages • “A marker consisting of 3 strips- colored yellow- will signify a Bus or other transit stop. The traveler not only will be notified that they are at the stop, but also where to board the vehicle.” • Speaker Announcing Bus’s Arrival • Notches in Sidewalk • Center Space for Wheelchair access/seating/turn around area • Entrance locations are familiar

  7. Safety • Lighting • WebCam – self monitoring • Transparency • Separation of Bicycle traffic with Pedestrian

  8. Site Conditions • Linear Space provided • Slightly angled roof • Eliminates standing water on roof • Shades on Roof advert direct sunlight

  9. Site Conditions • Glass plane across North and South edges provide wind block before entrance • Minimizes air flow through structure • Existing Fence to the West • Back wall is solid limiting view into fenced off area

  10. Details: Rigid Frametwo components

  11. Frame Assembly Two Channels 8 inches in Height are connected by a central component that rises Four inches above the two Channels. Channel Coated Stainless Steel

  12. Details: Rigid Frame/Glass

  13. Heating/Cooling • Temperature controlled Steam heated seating • Molded perforated metal • Steam heated ridged Frame • Steam fins traveling through and heating Frame itself • Cooling- natural air circulation • Sun Louvers

  14. Mark Schlanser and Jenn Burke

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