Structural Engineer Cris Subrizi shares his insights on subway construction through the lens of the current Central Subway project in San Francisco. He explores the history of tunneling and also tells a sparkling story of how a shipworm transformed into the modern day TBM, Tunnel Boring Machine.
Go to Post | March 28th, 2012
The Warm Springs BART Station will be the southernmost station on the original Fremont line. The site was once known for spas and resorts that took advantage of its springs. The design recalls the origin of the area.
Go to Post | October 25th, 2008
Planning effort to develop a conceptual master plan for Cargo Way, a segment of the Bay Trail in Bayview Hunter’s Point. Presently an industrial boulevard serving the City’s cargo and freight transportation needs, the process established strategies and guidelines for a safe and attractive mix used street shared with pedestrians and cyclists.
Go to Post | September 12th, 2008
The Glen Park Community Plan is one of several planning efforts underway in the City’s transit-served neighborhoods. Glen Park with its BART station is a piece of the Citywide Action Plan to meet the need for housing and jobs.
Go to Post | May 17th, 2008
The MUNI bus facility will have the capacity to maintain and operate 165 diesel buses, and provide a comfortable work environment for approximately 300 employees. The facility’s 5.32 acres of city land is on an industrial creek being reclaimed for public use by the community.
Go to Post | May 16th, 2008
Located in a redevelopment district at the edge of San Rafael’s downtown, the bus station occupies one city block. The client, Golden Gate Bridge District, wanted a hi-tech look that recalls the steel structures of the Industrial Revolution era.
Go to Post | May 14th, 2008
