Polycentric Linear City: by Rufo guerreschi
a prototype for a transit-based human settlement
 

Quick tour of the concept in 4 slides and 10 sentences

Background

ESSAYS

Graphics (! ! !)

NJ  Linear City

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References

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Name  

Description

 

Mainline Transit

  Fully automated line-haul transit.

 

Feeder Transit

  APM and/or small-vehicle zero-emission guided busway (automated).

 

Jitney Feeder Transit

  Guideway-compatible zero-emission bus

 

Roads

  Highway and arterial roads.

 

Residential District

  Residential "oasis", medium/low density,  school, some retail/services. Auto-free.

 

Key District

  Mostly retail and services, high-density. Auto-free.

 

Office District

  Mostly high-valued services, offices, very high density. Auto/transit transfer   hub.

 

Hub District

  Off-line Intermodal facility, manufacturing, warehouse. 

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