Wednesday, 7 May 2014

Project 3 | For Daily Nomads | Summary of Brief

Brief  |
Design a piece of architecture for people to use while they wait for, board onto and
alight from a light rail vehicle.


Scope + Project Parameters  |
  • The design proposal should “provide two 45-metre long side platforms between approximately 3.2m and 5.1m wide and would allow for interchange with buses
  • Chosen site - High Cross Park (Cnr of Belmore Rd and Avoca St)
  • The transport interchange should provide amenities (Table 4-1 of interchange guidelines)
  • Designed to operate from 5am to 1am, 365 days per year

Example from lecture




Serves as
  • Interconnecting bus services from the south-eastern suburbs extending to Coogee and Maroubra. 
  • Provide access to the major trip generator of the Prince of Wales Hospital, as well as Randwick shopping centre and other retail uses
  • The Randwick stop should be a structure and a place of high public amenity/feature and not just the end of the line

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