Saia 100 Year Museum Truck Taisbeanadh Gluasadach by Bridgenext

Saia 100 Year Museum Truck Taisbeanadh Gluasadach by Bridgenext is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Duais Iarainn A' Design Award in Dealbhadh Sanasachd, Margaidheachd agus Conaltraidh Competition Category.

IarannSanasachd· 2024

Saia 100 Year Museum Truck Taisbeanadh Gluasadach

by Bridgenext

Client: Bridgenext

Duais Iarainn A' Design Award Winner in Sanasachd Category

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The Design

About Saia 100 Year Museum Truck Taisbeanadh Gluasadach

Tha Trucaichean Taigh-tasgaidh 100 Bliadhna Saia a' taisbeanadh eachdraidh ceud-bliadhna Saia LTL Freight, còmhla ri nithean eachdraidheil eadar-ghnìomhach co-cheangailte ri trucaichean agus simulator draibheir trucaichean. Tha an Taigh-tasgaidh Trucaichean Gluasadach a' toirt luchd-tadhail a-steach do sgeulachd shoirbheachais clasaigeach Ameireaganach. Bho bhith a' reic toradh gu bhith na fhamhair loidsisteigs, tha gach clach-mhìle, bhon Ìsleachadh Mhòr gu Achd Luchd-giùlain Motair ann an 1980, a' nochdadh amannan cudromach ann an eachdraidh Ameireagaidh. Tha am bun-bheachd fillte gu mionaideach le gnìomhachas nan càraichean anns na Stàitean Aonaichte, a' tarraing brosnachadh agus co-obrachadh bho a chruth-tìre beothail agus gluasadan a tha ag atharrachadh.

The Recognition

About the Duais Iarainn A' Design Award

Tha Saia 100 Year Museum Truck Taisbeanadh Gluasadach air Duais Iarainn A' Design Award a bhuannachadh, aithneachadh urramach a bheirear do dhealbhaidhean math a choinnicheas ris na riatanasan proifeiseanta is gnìomhachais a thathar a' sùileachadh bho chruthachaidhean a chaidh an dealbhadh gu math. Tha buannaichean Iarainn a' nochdadh sgil mhòr, speisealachadh àrd, tuigse eòlaiche agus comas cruthachail an luchd-cruthachaidh. Thathar an dùil gum bi Saia 100 Year Museum Truck Taisbeanadh Gluasadach na chruthachadh air a bheil mòran meas, ion-mholta agus gràdhach a tha practaigeach agus ùr-ghnàthach. Tha an dealbhadh seo a bhuannaich Duais Iarainn A' Design Award a' cur nan cleachdaidhean as fheàrr sa ghnìomhachas còmhla agus tha feartan teignigeach comasach aige ceangailte ri eòlas-dèanamh agus tàlant. Tha meas air Saia 100 Year Museum Truck Taisbeanadh Gluasadach airson a dhùrachd agus chaidh a dhealbhadh gus leasachaidhean càileachd beatha a thoirt seachad a chuidicheas le bhith a' dèanamh an t-saoghail na àite nas fheàrr.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: "Embark on a Century Long Journey, A Masterpiece Unveiled in Motion." The museum showcases Saia's history, brand artifacts and memorabilia, and immersive trucking experiences. The timeline highlights Saia's alignment with its rich history. The simulator offers a gaming experience with a livestreamed perspective. The artifacts educate nationwide about Saia and the trucking industry. The truck museum travels the country, engaging people with Saia LTL Freight and the American trucking industry.
Dimensions & Packaging: Truck Weight Capacity - up to 44,000 lbs. Length x Width x Height (at door) - 53 x 99 x 110 inches Width x Height (inside) - 100 x 110 inches Type - Mobile Truck Museum
Tags: Museum, Logistic, Truck Museum, Mobile Museum, American Trucking History, Interactive Exhibition
Production Technology: Ceiling Panels - Pantone Cool Gray 10 U Color 818387. Heat and AC throughout interior of museum. Generator to power entire truck. Track lighting in ceiling. Gobo projector with Saia logo projected onto floor. Floors finished. 4 speakers in ceiling with Bluetooth capability. Ambient sound will be played through the experience. Decal floor vinyl. LED strip light on both sides of ceiling. Exit sign with emergency lights. Inventory with backup battery.
Design Challenge: With a century-long legacy, many historical facts and photos have been lost over time, leaving only a sparse collection remaining. To curate our exhibition, we delve into U.S. transportation history to recreate the context. Extensive fact-checking with experts is imperative. Collecting data from employee submissions is time-consuming, while aiming to enrich with interactive elements. Beginning with a reconstructed truck filled with crops, we transport visitors through a century of memories.
Research: Saia 100-year celebration began in late 2023 with mobile museums highlighting the past, present, and future. Analyzing Audience Over Indexes revealed Saia's strong alignment with Veterans and At Risk Youth. Supporting multiple charities bolsters corporate ethos. We transformed a Saia trailer into a mobile museum, engaging communities nationwide with interactive historic timelines. The mobile museum showcases Saia's history, offering Kid-focused, Saia's History, and Employee recognition exhibits.
Inspiration: The concept intricately intertwines with the automotive industry in the United States, drawing inspiration and synergy from its dynamic landscape and evolving trends. The museum immerses visitors in a classic American success story, tying back to Saia humble beginnings and contributing to its overall success and longevity. From selling produce to becoming a logistics giant, each milestone, from the Great Depression to the Motor Carrier Act in 1980, reflects pivotal moments in trucking history.
Project Duration: The truck's tour route includes key cities nationwide and active markets, totaling 34 stops and covering 11,087 miles per year.
Operation Flow: Saia truck models' evolution and a shadowboxed Saia uniform are featured. A 70-inch screen, resembling a billboard, plays Saia ads from the 60s to the present. The simulator, previewed by a CCTV screen, offers a gamer's perspective. Visitors interact with elements like a tethered vegetable, truck locks, and seatbelts. The child-friendly pegboard depicts "The Life of A Shipment," while interactive signs, doors, and metal trivia flaps engage visitors. Pallets with ratchet straps illustrate safety.
Team Members: Bridgenext
Image Credits: Bridgenext