Half Cliff Mountain Station

In Southern Taiwan they tore down a mountain to build the great city of Kaohsiung. In the process a rainforest was destroyed. The profile of the mountain had been permanently altered, half a cliff, but the rainforest was restored by the very people that had torn it down. The highway straddling elevated train station located at Half Cliff Mountain celebrates the beauty of the rainforest and the spirit of the people who brought it back to life. Forty feet above the concourses, Ron Wood created a glass canopy that has 6 foot leafs to echo the lowering forest canopy. All of the concourses and both of the entry/exits escalators, located on either side of the highway are enclosed in