Communication interchange – first step to
Living City.
The knot-node point for static and motivated communication complex.
Rail – public transit interchange – long-distance and inter-regional rapid transit using linear induction motor-propelled trains.
Inter-city electric underground ring.
Sub-underground inter-centre links and outer-metropolis commuter services.
Road – north/south east/west communication crossover and interchange for feeder roads off express trunk routes skirting metropolis.
Mass-transit express bus turn-about.
Car and bus long- and short-term underground parking.
Air -, heliport and hovercar station connecting to supersonic air travelport on perimeter of outer metropolis.
Services – service line control station for inter-regional distribution.
Pedestrian – high-speed vertical lift interchange links within interchange station amenity arena.
Horizontal low-speed travelator and escalator arteries radiating out to periphery.
Static communications control centre.
Towers – suspended from central masts containing services.
Tower groups containing electronic data transmission, traffic control and administration, radio-telephone tower, communication and news service relay station, inter-commercial closed circuit television hook-ups, public television and telstar rediffusion centre.
Warren Chalk and
Ron Herron