When nature meets mobility... 🍃 We transformed Ede-Wageningen train station to create a real sense of place for this multimodal public transport hub. Kirsten Colenbrander: “Our aim was to make this design sustainable on many levels – ultimately encouraging greater use of public transport for today and the years to come. We have created a place where passengers feel comfortable in a calm and peaceful environment; a place to be, rather than just a place to go.” “The complexity of a public transport hub such as Ede-Wageningen requires an integrated approach and good co-operation between all involved. Excellent collaboration has led to this impressive result.” adds Berry Van Den Hout, Project manager at ProRail Well-known as the gateway to the Veluwe National Park, the new striking station embraces nature from the moment passengers step out of a train – from the iconic wooden roof design which mimics a tree canopy to the use of changing daylight to enhance the passenger journey. ✏️ Ede-Wageningen station is a design by Mecanoo and Royal HaskoningDHV. Vakwerk Architecten ensures the aesthetic control during the realisation phase from the contractor side. 📷 Photography by Jane van Raaphorst & Stijn Poelstra #Mobilityhubs #EnhancingSocietyTogether Nederlandse Spoorwegen Gemeente Ede
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