- Project uploaded by Melody Lau on 05-25-2022
High Line Mass Timber Pedestrian Bridge
New York, NYThe conversion of an abandoned set of elevated rail tracks into the High Line created one of New York’s most popular public spaces. A new connector will allow pedestrians to access Moynihan Train Hall from the existing park, with a timber truss pedestrian bridge connecting 30th Street to the Manhattan West platform.
Project Details
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Year Built
2023
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Number Of Stories
1
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Bldg system
Mass Timber
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Square footage
Two 80-foot spans with 80-foot cantilever
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Construction Type:
IV-HT
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Building Type:
Civic (Recreational)
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Material Types:
Mass Timber
Glue-Laminated Timber (GLT or glulam)
Project Team
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Tanya Luthi Engineer
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Entuitive Specialty Mass Timber Consultant
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Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) Architects Architect
- Project uploaded by Melody Lau on 05-25-2022