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In Transit

Woods Bagot Carefully Considers Scale and Materiality When Designing Australian Commuter Stations

Australia

Dillon Webster

July 10, 2025

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Newly completed rail hubs by the firm include Crows Nest Station in suburban Sydney and a series of open-air platforms in Perth.

In Transit

Perkins&Will’s Damen Green Line Station Brings Elevated Design to a Transit-Deprived Chicago Neighborhood

Chicago

James Gauer

July 9, 2025

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In the shadow of the United Center arena, an AIA Architecture Award–winning rapid transit facility is a driver for reinvestment and revitalization in the area around it.

In Focus

Pelli Clarke & Partners Completes a Monumentally Scaled Concourse at Boston’s South Station

Boston

Matthew Marani

June 3, 2025

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The gateway is the first completed piece of South Station’s multiphase transformation.

First Look

Quinn Evans Recharges Detroit’s Michigan Central Station for a Second Life

Detroit

Matthew Marani

June 1, 2024

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Painstaking material restoration guided the landmark building’s transformation—from a symbol of urban blight to the heart of a forward-looking innovation district.

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces a Multibillion-Dollar Package to Improve American Rail

Matthew Marani

January 16, 2024

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After decades of disinvestment, the Biden administration has recently committed nearly $25 billion to the revitalization of intercity rail.

In Light of a Major Expansion, an Exhibition Takes a Historic Look at the Paris Metro

'Métro! Le Grand Paris en mouvement' on view at the Cité de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine through June 2, 2024

Andrew Ayers

January 15, 2024

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On view at Cité de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine, the exhibition traces the transit system's history from the handdug tunnels of the 1890s to the automated boring machines of the 2020s.

In Portugal, Brandão Costa Arquitectos Tops a Bus Terminal With an Elevated Walkway

Porto, Portugal

Izzy Kornblatt

January 11, 2024

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The Campanhã Intermodal Terminal stitches together heterogenous landscapes on the edge of Porto.

Transportation & Infrastructure 2024

January 8, 2024

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In January, RECORD examines reimagined infrastructure and innovative transportation buildings— from a diminutive subway headhouse to a vast, greenery-filled airport terminal.

MAD Architects Creates a "Station in a Forest" for a City in the Yangtze River Delta

Jacob Dreyer

July 13, 2022

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In Jiaxing, Ma Yansong has designed a futuristic train station that is also a living tribute to Chinese Communist Party history.

Brightline by SOM with Zyscovich Architects

Southeast Florida

Bonnie Schreiner

April 1, 2017

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A $3 billion, 235-mile project aims to connect a trio of coastal cities in southeast Florida.

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Woods Bagot Carefully Considers Scale and Materiality When Designing Australian Commuter Stations

Perkins&Will’s Damen Green Line Station Brings Elevated Design to a Transit-Deprived Chicago Neighborhood

Pelli Clarke & Partners Completes a Monumentally Scaled Concourse at Boston’s South Station

Quinn Evans Recharges Detroit’s Michigan Central Station for a Second Life

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces a Multibillion-Dollar Package to Improve American Rail

In Light of a Major Expansion, an Exhibition Takes a Historic Look at the Paris Metro

In Portugal, Brandão Costa Arquitectos Tops a Bus Terminal With an Elevated Walkway

Transportation & Infrastructure 2024

MAD Architects Creates a "Station in a Forest" for a City in the Yangtze River Delta

Brightline by SOM with Zyscovich Architects

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