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World Trade Center Transportation Hub: Street Level

Architect's Drawings, Site Plans, and Models for the New World Trade Center

Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava designed the transportation hub for the new World Trade Center at Ground Zero in New York City.
Architect's Rendering

The World Trade Center Transportation Hub as seen from the street level

Courtesy of the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey
Instead of dreary, underground subways, architect Santiago Calatrava envisions airy spaces that evoke a sense of flight.

Calatrava's vision is likely to undergo many changes. See: Transit Hub Design May Be Simplified, New York Times

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