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Underground Transportation

19 Projects 11 Journals

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Underground transportation encompasses the design of subways, light rail tunnels, and transit hubs that move people beneath city streets. These projects require careful consideration of structural engineering, wayfinding, passenger experience, and integration with urban fabric.

The community explores minimalist station design, hyperloop infrastructure concepts, pedestrian-oriented transit architecture, and how underground systems connect local communities. Members examine both realized projects and speculative designs that reimagine how cities move people underground.

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Nidhi Piludaria and 4 others

717

LOCALS WITH LOCALITY

Crowd brings suffocation and dispersing the crowd brings a breath of fresh air. This concept is used to make existing system of Mumbai local breathe. Interventions like multiple levels of network, pedestrianization, ToD, use of ITS are made to achieve the perceived development. With this conglomeration of ideas, re-generation of local by 2030 is proposed.

Rutuja

647

Lokansathi Local!

For the people, by the people

Sibin and 4 others

571

ALAWABBAD

ALAWABBAD is an aim to decongest and improve safety of Mumbai suburban railway network with a strategic approach of incrementation in tired and tested current system and integrate a new system which could cater substantial number of betwixt commuters.

Jaivardhan and sumedh

436

THE THREE PLANES OF RESURRECTION

The intervention acts as an antidote to the never-ending rush hour and congestion of the city. It makes the ultimate use of the limits by dividing it in three vertical planes to give a new system that solves this city's problem. Using two modes of transport amalgamating and not competing utilizing the under space for economic benefits and resurrecting it.

lohita and Prera

159

Urban Embroidery

Mainstreaming public transport by optimising Urban Mobility, ensuring sustainability, reliability, safety, and accessibility.

Vishal and 4 others

133

The Big Green Foot

The thought about stepping my foot into this city crammed with people and vehicles torments me every day and night bringing chills through my spine. One step towards a better place to live in is what i'm asking for; One step for a place with fresh air to breathe in; One big green step for a better city to live in. I call this step as my big green foot!

UNI Editorial

publishedResults1 week ago

Transitional Linkage: An Elevated Pedestrian Spine That Formalizes a City's Most Dangerous Shortcut

Zillur Rahman turns an informal crossing over rail and highway into a raised civic spine that ties six transport modes together at a single shared level.

Urban Mobility

Transit Oriented Development

UNI

publishedReview5 months ago

Transport Hub Hyperloop: Where Vacuum Tube Technology Meets Civic Architecture in Moscow

A multi-modal transit node near Vnukovo Airport fuses hyperloop infrastructure with daylit concourses and legible passenger circulation.

Hyperloop

Transit Hub

UNI Editorial

publishedStory1 year ago

Light Rail Tunnel Karlsruhe by allmannwappner: A Minimalist Underground Transit Experience

The Light Rail Tunnel Karlsruhe by allmannwappner transforms urban transit with minimalist design, serene underground stations, and Ingo Maurer’s iconic lighting.

Underground Transportation

Architecture

UNI Editorial

publishedResults1 week ago

Hyper Transport Hub: A Station Where Hyperloop, High-Speed Rail and Highway Share One Roof

A shortlisted UnIATA '19 entry that threads vacuum tubes, high-speed rail and highway into one hub beneath a sculpted, lattice-screened white roof.

Hyperloop

Green Transit