Architecture Gallery
The new Transbay Transit Center will be built on the current site of the Transbay Terminal in downtown San Francisco and will serve eleven transportation systems. The new bus and rail facility will serve as San Francisco’s next landmark and will feature a 5.4-acre public park on the roof of the Transit Center. The renderings in this album showcase examples of the features that will be incorporated into the new Transit Center.
Lower Level Concourse
Train Station Platform
The train station platform will be located two levels below the ground level. It will contain three passenger platforms that will accommodate six train tracks for Caltrain and California High Speed Rail.
Entrance at Beale Street
View of Bus Level
The bus deck level of the Transit Center is located two levels above the ground level. Buses will load and off-load passengers from the Level’s central island.
Bus Deck Level
Grand Hall Enclosure
Park Level
“City Park,” a 5.4-acre rooftop park located on top of the Transit Center, will include an open air amphitheatre, gardens, a water feature designed by artist Ned Kahn, a trail for running/walking, open grass areas for picnics, a lily pond and more.
Shaw Alley
The entrance to the Transit Center at Shaw Alley will provide access to the bus deck level and the train platform level and will feature a lighting installation designed by artist James Carpenter.
View of the Grand Hall
The Grand Hall is located on the ground-level floor and features an open air main entrance off Mission Street, known as Mission Square. The Grand Hall will include an information center, ticket kiosks, automated ticketing and the main escalators. It will feature a terrazzo floor designed by local artist Julie Chang and will provide views of the bus deck LED installation designed by artist Jenny Holzer.
View of the Grand Hall at Night
The Grand Hall from Above
View from the Grand Hall up to the Park
Pedestrian View of City Park
“City Park,” a 5.4-acre rooftop park located on top of the Transit Center, will include an open air amphitheatre, gardens, a water feature designed by artist Ned Kahn, a trail for running/walking, open grass areas for picnics, a lily pond and more.
View of the new Transit Center from First Street in downtown San Francisco
Vehicles will travel under the elevated portion of the station.
View of the new Transit Center from Natoma Street
The project will transform Natoma Street and feature wide sidewalks, retail, coffee shops, and other commercial activities.
Night view of the new Transit Center from Natoma Street
Bus Deck Interior View
Bus Entering Muni Plaza at Beale St.
Entrance to the Grand Hall at Ground Level
View of the new Transit Center from Fremont Street looking to Mission Square
Transit Center From Above at Night
Close-up of panels featuring Penrose pattern
Transit Center From Above
Rooftop Park Plaza View
Rooftop View
Cross Section View of the new Transbay Transit Center
The five level Transit Center will serve both bus and rail and will include a 5.4 acre rooftop park.
