mock.project:3-akron_bridge

ITEM: Third in a series of proposed designs meant to enhance the character of a city and/or location.

DEMAND: Private speculation on the design / re-design of a bridge over a interstate highway. It is speculated that the original adornment was used to create an icon / beacon / placemaker for the city of Akron.

Two schemes have been designed that may better achieve the goal of letting passerby’s notice and remember that they are in the great city of Akron. The basic design principals of the original bridge have been adhered to; concrete slab and guard wall, steel structural support, pedestrian safety fencing, etc…

existing conditions

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scheme_1:road_view

scheme_1:aerial_view

scheme_1:montage

scheme_2:elevation

scheme_2:persepective

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scheme_2:montage

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