The Blue Mile Dong Woo Kwak (4414306)
Singel Connection Project
The Blue Mile
Plan 1:1000
Plan 1:500
A
B
C
D
From Rotterdam Central Station to Penitentiaire Inrichtingen Noordsingel Qualities:
Problems:
Teilingerstraat
no connection from station to singel no green area in this zone dirty water (storm and singel water)
green connection (towards singel) blue connection (towards singel) bike connection (towards singel)
Section 1:200
Penitentiaire Inrichtingen Noordsingel
Pedestrian
Rain water pipe Increased width Half permiable pavement
Vehichal Travel Lane
Storm m water pipe Sepeerated
Green Infrastructure
N M Non Motor t Travel Lane
Storm m water pipe Blue pavement
Storm m water collecion Green connection Pollution Fish bio diversity Bird bio diversity
MUZIEKTENT PIJNACKERPLEIN ROTTERDAM 600M
Pedestrian
Conceptual Diagram Rain water pipe Increaased width Half permiable pavem ment
Vehichal Travel Lane
Storm m water pipe Seperrated
Green Infrastructure
Storm m water collecion Greenn connection Polluttion Fish bio diversity Bird bio diversity
N M Non Motor t Travel Lane
Storm m water pipe Blue pavement
Pedestrian
Rain water pipe Increaased width Half permiable pavem ment
New Identity
Inaccessible
Court
Broken ring Singel
Lost Singel
Singel
Rotterdam Central Station
Current / problem
Pedestrian
Rain water pipe Increased width Half permiable pavement
rest area storm water collection (from pipe to gardn) creating characteristic for the singel park new project already designed without landscape concept
Qualities / Potential
Existing Site condition, Tuin van Noord’s vision
Conncected Identirty
Neighborhood Park
Door
Ring Singel
Concected Singel
Rotterdam Central Station
Conceptual Perspective of the lost connection
NOORDPLEIN 600M
T-PARK 1000M
SINGEL
ROTTERDAM CENTRAL STATION 1000M
Water movement diagram
Water movement experiment Faster Slower
Section A 1:200
Further
Closer
Seperate
Together
Faster
Slower
Section B 1:200
Start
Faster
Slower
Water movement overlay diagram showing where the water starts and ends, as well as where it moves faster or slower.
Water movement element experiment showing which methods are used to make water flow faster or slower and how islands are effecting water flow
End Section C 1:200
Drainage system of existing and new
Section D 1:200
Planting Scheme
Following the Virginia Tech method of Urban Water-Quality Management Rain Garden Plants, the plants closer to the water are more tollerent to water where the further and higher ground contains tall trees and strong bushes that holds the soil together so there are no erosion happening.
The wall project
Axonometric view
Movement Diagram Visitors
Residents
Office
Water
Connection to the city
Zoneing of private and public space