Intertwine Nèks Transpò by Miloni Shah is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award Bwonz in Enfrastrikti Competition Category.

BwonzEnfrastrikti· 2024

Intertwine Nèks Transpò

by Miloni Shah

Client: Savannah College of Art and Design

A' Design Award Bwonz Winner in Enfrastrikti Category

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The Design

About Intertwine Nèks Transpò

Yon vil konpoze de plizyè kouch, bilding, espas louvri, ak moun. Enspire pa Jan Gehl, Intertwine entegre transpò an mas pou bay priyorite a entèraksyon sosyal ak tisi vil la, pwopoze yon planifikasyon konplè pou espas piblik vibran pandan y ap adrese kwasans iben ak defi yo. Ankouraje yon apwòch ki santre sou moun amelyore enpak ekonomik ak anviwonnmantal atravè konsepsyon sant ouvert ak espas envitan. Intertwine, yon konsèp vizyon pou yon lavi iben imèsif. Melanje lavi vil la san pwoblèm pou pwomote entèraksyon sosyal epi anrichi eksperyans iben an.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Bwonz

Intertwine Nèks Transpò se yon ganyan A' Design Award Bwonz, yon rekonesans ki gen anpil prestij yo bay design ekselan ki make pa kreyativite, enjenyozite ak finès. Ganyan Bwonz yo se objè ki abil anpil e ki kreyatif nan fason ki frape, ki otantifye gwo eksperyans, imajinasyon ak debouyaj designer yo. Yo atann Intertwine Nèks Transpò pou se yon objè anpil moun estime, admire e renmen, ki pwofesyonèl e inovatè nan fason remakab. Design sa a ki ganyen A' Design Award Bwonz enkòpore pi bon pratik nan atizay, syans, design ak teknoloji, e li ekselan pou atansyon li bay detay. Intertwine Nèks Transpò satisfè bezwen yon fason espledid, li touche dezi, li chame santiman e li atire kiryozite.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Brno's transit system links the city center with trolleybuses, trams, and trains. Stops are strategically placed near amenities, enhancing convenience. The new gateway railway line prioritizes sustainability and integrates seamlessly with the built and natural environment. It features a central concourse plaza, tracks, a museum, a cycling track, and a city viewpoint, fostering vibrant centers and a sense of community.
Dimensions & Packaging: Site specifications: Width 302.8mm x Depth 339.6mm x Height 40mm Area: 102,852.20 sq.m. Track Area: 47,830.42 sq.m. Platforms: 7 (elevated 5.5m above ground) Construction materials: Precast concrete, steel pipe frame, ETFE panels, composite columns, and lightweight walls. Innovative Features: Morphogenic columns, transparent roof coverings, skylight openings, solar panels for sustainability, electric bike trails connecting waterfront and plaza areas, third level trails with restaurants, and museum displays.
Tags: Public Spaces, Social Interaction, Connectivity, Urban Fabric, Weaving, Transit System, Railway Station, Transportation Hub, Sustainable
Production Technology: Utilizing cutting edge technology, the production and realization process involves expertise in AutoCAD for precision, coupled with advanced 3D modeling in SketchUp, Rhino, Grasshopper, and 3ds Max. The final touch comes with realistic rendering using Lumion and Corona and enhanced visuals through Photoshop.
Design Challenge: Designing transit systems presents challenges in scalability and human connectivity. Achieving seamless integration between land and waterfront areas while prioritizing sustainability and human centric design enhances the daily commuting experience. Balancing the complexity of the macro scale infrastructure with the harmony of the micro scale urban fabric ensures a holistic and user riendly transit system.
Research: As part of an M.Arch thesis, the project delves into the pivotal link between urban transit and humancentric design. It investigates how mass transit rail systems can integrate harmoniously into urban settings, promoting social interaction and addressing commuter requirements. Through understanding this interplay, the project aims to craft welcoming and accessible urban spaces.
Inspiration: Brno's rich history as a royal stronghold and hub of Moravian nobility, alongside its turbulent 20th century past and current role as a bustling regional center, emphasizes the critical necessity of a robust transit system. Such a system would reflect Brno's resilience, connectivity, and dedication to progress, aiding residents and visitors in navigating its diverse cultural landscape.
Project Duration: The project was designed for the Historical city of Brno, Czech Republic. This design project was in Savannah, Georgia from September 2021 to June 2022.
Operation Flow: Brno's station prioritizes functionality, boasting efficient vehicular flow and seamless tram connections. Its open concourse encourages community engagement, with security facilities, market pods, amphitheaters, and a historical museum. Pedestrian friendly bridges facilitate connectivity and social interaction, offering panoramic views. The design aims for a pleasant, safe, and interactive space, addressing structural concerns with durable materials and prefabrication techniques.
Team Members: Rajkumar Maisheri: 3D Visualization.
Image Credits: Image #1: Render _ Miloni Shah, Intertwine_Arial 2022.
Image #2: Render _ Miloni Shah, Intertwine_Section 2022.
Image #3: Render _ Miloni Shah, Intertwine_Platform 2022
Image #4: Render _ Miloni Shah, Intertwine_Main Concourse 2022.
Image #5: Render _Miloni Shah, Intertwine_Enterance Plaza 2022.