Das Bus: 15 Quirky & Kitschy German Bus Shelters
These 15 bus shelters from Germany express a distinctive design aesthetic that reflects the tension between stolid practicality and startling creativity. These two bus shelters face each ...
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42 Buried Buses Form North America’s Largest Underground Nuclear Fallout Bunker
Composed of dozens of school buses surrounded with concrete, there may not be room for two of every Earthly animal in this "Ark Two" but there is space for around 500 humans (kids and adults) to ...
While Waiting for Hyperloop, Sleep Through Long Drives on Cabin Buses
Someday, we’ll supposedly be able to zoom from one city to the next in no time flat thanks to the Hyperloop, but that day is not today. Elon Musk’s high-speed transit system Hyperloop One has ...
Electroads: Wireless Vehicle-Charging Roads Rolling Out in Tel Aviv
A series of roads and public buses in Israel are being retrofitted to test an electromagnetic induction system designed to recharge vehicles on the go, eliminating the cost, time, emissions and ...
Urban Camo: Bus & Train Fabrics Turned into Wearable Textiles
Transportation system patterns, right down to seat cloth details, are designed to last and look good even when stained by dirt and spilled drinks over time, making them an oddly suitable choice ...
Traffic-Proof Transit: Real Car-Straddling Bus Rolls Out in China
Initial plans to develop a lane-spanning bus in China were met with great enthusiasm but some skepticism, the latter of which is now being addressed via a real-life, full-sized ...
Subway Angels: Painted Figures Spliced into Contemporary Cities
Gods, angels, cherubs and human mortals from famous historical artworks can be found browsing the beverage display at the corner store, passed out in front of the liquor shop, or riding the bus ...
Retired Buses to Become Mobile Homeless Shelters & Showers
A fleet of still-functional city buses in Hawaii sits idle simply because the vehicles have too many miles for continued use in their current capacity, creating a unique opportunity to redeploy ...
Terminal Velocity: 10 Abandoned Intercity Bus Stations
Long distance bus transportation has been in decline for decades, leaving countless abandoned bus stations to watch time and potential passengers pass them by. ...
Urban Transformer: Bus Unfolds into Mobile Fresh Food Market
Bringing healthy and organic fruits and vegetables into low-income areas of Toronto lacking grocery stores, this converted bus is much more than a normal food truck - it looks like an ordinary ...
