Huishan Transportation Center and the earlier built high-speed railway station become the new center of Huishan District, which play a significant role in the overall cityscape. The project is in a moderate scale with about 7000m² floor area. Besides serving as bus terminal, the transportation center is also the power station as well as an administration office for the railway station.

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Architects: YES Atelier

Location: Wuxi, Jiangsu, China

Architect In Charge: Zhang Yu

Design Team: Yu Bin, Zhang Jin, Liu Rongwei

Design Director: Yang Zheng

Area: 7000.0 sqm

Project Year: 2016

Photographs: Hu Yijie
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From the architect. Huishan Transportation Center and the earlier built high-speed railway station become the new center of Huishan District, which play a significant role in the overall cityscape. The project is in a moderate scale with about 7000m² floor area. Besides serving as bus terminal, the transportation center is also the power station as well as an administration office for the railway station.

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As an urban focal point in the new district, the transportation center shall be unique and identifiable, in the meantime it should have a dialog with the curvy shell railway station in a humble way. Based on the concern, a r...