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UrbanPlanet.org Urban Gas Stations?  
11:25 28-Oct-06   [Replies: 38, Views: 3220]    By: Unnamed
Have you every seen gas station in downtowns or dense urban areas that actually fit into the area. Like with the building at the sidewalk, and the pumps behind the building, or something like that....
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SkyScraper City the way forward for urban transport ??  
11:22 28-Oct-06   [Replies: 14, Views: 472]    By: Unnamed
reverse globalistion from , well, hove actually... ...
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SkyScraper City LONDON'S MOVING - HOW TRANSPORT IS CHANGING  
09:32 28-Oct-06   [Replies: 0, Views: 252]    By: Unnamed
Not really a story but thought it might interest a few of you. Theres a series of talks on Londons Transport including T5, the Olympics & St Pancreas- And they are all free. LONDON'S MOVING -...
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SkyScraper City Devil's Punch Bowl Tunnel  
12:41 27-Oct-06   [Replies: 5, Views: 367]    By: Unnamed
£371m tunnel gets green light BBC News 27 October 2006 Work on the A3 tunnel is set to be begin in January 2007 A multi-million pound tunnel underneath the Devil's Punchbowl in...
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SkyScraper City Largest cities without metro/subway  
09:08 27-Oct-06   [Replies: 144, Views: 8382]    By: Unnamed
About metro/subway/undergroud - does anybody know which are the largest cities without subway in Europe? As i know - there are Belgrad with 3 million inhabitants without metro. And which are ...
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SkyScraper City Heathrow East (Norman Foster) - 1st large rendering released  
09:15 26-Oct-06   [Replies: 122, Views: 12397]    By: Unnamed
I have just prepared this image of Heathrow East from the PDF file in JGG's signature. It's our first large rendering of Norman Foster's 30 million pax capacity Heathrow East project that will hop...
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SkyScraper City **Tyne and Wear Metro Thread**  
06:06 24-Oct-06   [Replies: 254, Views: 14174]    By: Unnamed
thought i'd create a thread for my local Metro network. All news developments should be posted in here, as should all discussion of the merits and faults of the network. we can also use this thre...
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SkyScraper City Newcastle International Airport  
23:03 23-Oct-06   [Replies: 80, Views: 5661]    By: Unnamed
The airport is currently the 9th (?) biggest airport in Britain, and is one of the fastest growing. In 2005 the airport had 5.2m, double what it was in 1997. Number of P...
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SkyScraper City Boeing is caning Airbus - I told you so....  
23:43 21-Oct-06   [Replies: 188, Views: 7947]    By: Unnamed
Boeing is caning Airbus Two years ago I argued with Gothicform and others who insisted that Boeing was losing the battle to Airbus. According to Gothic's father Boeing couldn't even afford to ...
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SkyScraper City Dublin City to Airport Metro Route Announced  
18:31 19-Oct-06   [Replies: 6, Views: 213]    By: Unnamed
Today the Irish Government announced the route the first Metro line in Dublin will take.The route will link Dublin Airport to the City center and also 2 tram lines in addition to a main rail line ...
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SkyScraper City Thameslink - Redevelopment  
19:24 18-Oct-06   [Replies: 7, Views: 251]    By: Unnamed
The £3.5billion Redevelopment clears Major Hurdle images below Wednesday 18 October 2006 09:45 The transformation of the Thameslink route takes a big step forward today as two key Governme...
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SkyScraper City Thameslink ready to go!!!  
11:00 18-Oct-06   [Replies: 151, Views: 11176]    By: Unnamed
From 24 dash: http://www.24dash.com/communities/11770.htm London's Thameslink 2000 rail scheme moves step closer Publisher: Jon Land Published: 18/10/2006 - 10:33:58 AM ...
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SkyScraper City BA to buy 34 new longhaul aircraft - invites Boeing / Airbus competition  
20:30 17-Oct-06   [Replies: 15, Views: 218]    By: Unnamed
BA to buy new long-haul aircraft http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6058064.stm BA has 284 planes in its fleet British Airways (BA) intends to buy a new fleet of long-distance ai...
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SkyScraper City Fully Automated Commuter and Intercity Train Services for Britain?  
12:44 17-Oct-06   [Replies: 15, Views: 375]    By: Unnamed
This is a majorly important project - if it goes ahead, the frequencies on many of the busiest commuter lines around London (and elsewhere) could be rapidly boosted, giving added capacity to the n...
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SkyScraper City Gridlock UK  
13:45 16-Oct-06   [Replies: 44, Views: 1798]    By: Unnamed
Great article in the Times describing what is probably the largest competitive weakness of the UK, its lack of adequate transport infrastructure: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article...404088,...
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UrbanPlanet.org Horizontal vs. Vertical Traffic Lights  
11:01 14-Oct-06   [Replies: 57, Views: 9592]    By: Unnamed
Quick question.. would someone mind enlightening me as to why some areas of the country hang their traffic lights horizontal and some vertical? Vertical: (IMG:http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d10/Doz...
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SkyScraper City Re-opening of dis-used rail lines to be funded by new homes  
11:35 12-Oct-06   [Replies: 9, Views: 361]    By: Unnamed
The Times October 12, 2006 Levy on new houses could revive 1960s railway links By Ben Webster, Transport Correspondent RAIL lines that closed 40 years ago could be reop...
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SkyScraper City Transport Photos  
21:15 6-Oct-06   [Replies: 2, Views: 274]    By: Unnamed
Bored - so lets start a transport thread, not a spam this is my citys transit, but special panos, unique photos, etc... Could be from your travels around the world, could be UK..... Airports, trai...
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SkyScraper City New Urbanism  
18:26 4-Oct-06   [Replies: 0, Views: 124]    By: Unnamed
An interesting artcile from the Guardian: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Urban legend The designer of Florida's much admired town Seaside, featured in The Truman Show...
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UrbanPlanet.org What is "urban" and "suburban" architecture?  
04:28 28-Sep-06   [Replies: 7, Views: 704]    By: Unnamed
The other week when rendering for West Broad Village, an attempt to urbanize and recreate Richmond in the new city-wannabe stipmall Mecca known as Short Pump were released, people were saying the desi...
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UrbanPlanet.org Presto Chango! Smart Growth Renderings  
12:15 27-Sep-06   [Replies: 1, Views: 544]    By: Unnamed
I discovered this site a while ago and think it is just the coolest thing to see the potential transformation of the represented common sprawl sites into such appealing built environments. http://www....
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SkyScraper City The Original Highbury & Islington Station...until a V1 Bomb Fell  
21:57 25-Sep-06   [Replies: 16, Views: 493]    By: Unnamed
Oh christ, I nearly cried when I saw this Highbury & Islington: 1872 - 1944 Highbury & Islington: NOW ...
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SkyScraper City German Maglev Crashes - 15 dead  
16:59 22-Sep-06   [Replies: 6, Views: 210]    By: Unnamed
from Beeb: German monorail accident kills 15 At least 15 people died when an elevated magnetic train crashed on a test track in north-western Germany. Prosecutor Alexander Retemeyer sa...
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SkyScraper City Virgin trains smashes APT's London-Glasgow speed record  
16:01 22-Sep-06   [Replies: 9, Views: 638]    By: Unnamed
3hrs 55 mins - compared to the APT's 4hrs and 14 mins. 22/09/2006D Virgin smashes Glasgow-London speed record http://www.virgintrainsmediaroom.com/ Virgin Trains today achiev...
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UrbanPlanet.org Being bold in the suburbs?  
04:03 18-Sep-06   [Replies: 14, Views: 3135]    By: Unnamed
http://www.startribune.com/462/story/681847.html I've seen the development mentioned in the article, it's visible from the freeway when you drive through Albertville. I thought it looked quit...
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