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SOM's all-inclusive Kansas City terminal brings air transport design 'far into the future'

Archinect

This week, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) is debuting a new civic landmark for the Kansas City area they claim will also set a new benchmark for inclusive design in transportation architecture while bringing its 51-year-old airport “far into the future.”

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Mullin Transportation Design Center at ?ArtCenter College of Design by Darin Johnstone Architects

Archinect

ArtCenter College of Design’s renowned Transportation Design programs will soon have a new home in the Mullin Transportation Design Center (MTDC), located in the heart of the college’s South Campus.

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"Cities should not just build green transport but actively dismantle car infrastructure"

Deezen

Instead of desperately trying to reduce road congestion in the short term, politicians should be using traffic as a tool for making urban transport more sustainable, writes Phineas Harper. Managed strategically, congestion is critical in supporting the transition to safe, sustainable transport. London is addicted to cars.

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Dezeen's top 10 sustainable transport designs of 2022

Deezen

After a year that saw designers come up with numerous ideas for how to decarbonise transport , we round up 10 of the most interesting as part of our review of 2022. Transport accounts for around a fifth of global carbon dioxide emissions and has the highest reliance on fossil fuels of any sector, according to the International Energy Agency.

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four-legged ‘evoBOT’ transports goods and packages without anyone’s help

designboom

a self-balancing and autonomous transporter, ‘evoBOT’ can be a personal assistant to humans when it comes to carrying heavy objects. The post four-legged ‘evoBOT’ transports goods and packages without anyone’s help appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Dundee Museum of Transport is on the move

Urban Realm

Dundee Museum of Transport is set for a new home after the city council rubber-stamped plans to convert the B-listed Maryfield Tram Depot. Andrew Black Design is spearheading plans to refashion the 120m long Forfar Road building, currently on the Buildings at Risk Register, to house a museum and exhibition space.

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Rotterdam 2023: Part 1 - Transportation

Community Architect

I begin with travel itself and the topic of transportation. In sophisticated planning land use and transportation are inseparable. Transportation doesn't end with trains, certainly not in Holland with its many waterways, tramways, buses and bicycles. This arrangement pretty much ensures a good transportation and land use nexus.