Public Transportation Hub

A sustainable transportation center in downtown Chicago

Public Transportation Hub

Project Overview

This state-of-the-art transportation hub demonstrates how sustainable materials can be effectively used in public infrastructure. The project showcases the versatility and durability of GLB products in a high-traffic public space while achieving significant environmental benefits.

LEED Platinum certification
45% energy savings
50,000+ daily users
50% carbon reduction

Project Details

Project Overview

LocationChicago, USA
Year2023
CategoryInfrastructure
ClientChicago Transit Authority

GLB Products Used

GLB BeamsStructural elements
GLB PanelsInterior finishes
GLB DeckingPlatform surfaces
GLB ColumnsSupport structures

Project Impact

Energy Savings45%
Carbon Reduction50%
LEED RatingPlatinum
Daily Users50,000+

Challenges & Solutions

Public Safety

Ensuring durability and safety in a high-traffic public space

GLB products were specially treated for enhanced durability and fire resistance, meeting all public safety requirements.

Accessibility

Creating an accessible environment for all users

GLB products were integrated with accessibility features, including slip-resistant surfaces and clear wayfinding.

Maintenance

Minimizing maintenance requirements in a 24/7 facility

GLB products were selected for their low maintenance requirements and long-term durability in high-traffic areas.

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