Record

Bay Area Rapid Transit: Summary of Proposed Program for Transit Car Design and Mock-up Design and Construction

06/08/1964

Planning of Works, Schedule

2-page proposal summary of a program to be followed for the design of the transit cars.

Content of

Project

Rapid Transit Stations for the Bay Area Rapid Transit 1964

Bay Area, CA, U.S.A.

Other, Realized

Client:

Wuster, Bernardi and Emmons

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, Van Maren King, Sara Ishikawa

Project stages:

Analysis of requirements by hierarchical decomposition Concept design

Christopher Alexander, Van Maren King and Sara Ishikawa acted as consultants to Wuster, Bernardi and Emmons, analyzing design problems in the BART stations, and listing the 390 requirements the Rapid System Transit Station should cover, organized in thirty-three groups; all ...

References

Reports

Bay Area Rapid Transit: Review of System Solutions 02/04/1964

Project, Project Report

Authors:

Christopher Alexander, College of Environmental Design, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

100-page report listing and analyzing design problems in the BART stations, organized in 73 related systems, with proposed solutions; it is followed by the list of the 390 requirements for the Transit Station, grouped as per the proposed systems .