Zuidasdok, Amsterdam
Where the city is bursting at the seams
As befits any major urban expansion, plans for the area around the Zuidas in Amsterdam are ambitious in the extreme. The aim is to…
Amsterdam Central Station, Amsterdam
More space in the Railway Cathedral
Buildings too can have family ties. Amsterdam Central Station is the everyday, practical little sister of the grand and art-minded lady…
Beatrixlaan lightrailstation, The Hague
The fishnet stocking
To improve accessibility by public transport to the Beatrixkwartier in The Hague, connectivity with the RandstadRail network was needed. In…
Lightrailstation, The Hague
Parametrically designed eye-catcher
With the number of passengers increasing significantly in the coming years, a separate lightrailstation, a design by the architectural…
Elevated Lightrail System, South Korea
Innovative transport system improves public space
In the fall of 2018 the architectural studio ZJA welcomed a delegation of South Korean researchers, engineers and contractors that the…
Metro station and pedestrian tunnel Wilhelminaplein, Rotterdam
Sensory experience at great depth
In the early nineties of the previous century the city of Rotterdam developed what is known by the locals as the “Kop van Zuid”. The…
Shelters, The Hague and environs
Characteristic element of the street furniture
In 1988 Moshé Zwarts and Rein Jansma were commissioned by the municipality of The Hague, along with the Haagse Tramweg Maatschappij, the…
Jeonju station
Jeonju, South Korea
When in the early twentieth century the railway station in the South Korean city of Jeonju was developed, it was built in the traditional…
Groenplaats, Antwerpen
Analysis of a square
For many residents and visitors to Antwerp the Groenplaats is one of the city’s living rooms. At the foot of the cathedral and showcasing…
Bus station, Apeldoorn
The station-area in Apeldoorn is being renovated. In this plan the architects ZJA designed a new, dynamic bus station. It is the first part…
Metrostation Ganzenhoef, Amsterdam
De metrostations van de Oostlijn in Amsterdam dateren uit de jaren zeventig, voldoen niet meer aan hedendaagse eisen ten aanzien van…
Spartacus, Flanders
De Lijn connects Hasselt with Maastricht
Hasselt and Maastricht are to be connected by a new express tram , the so-called spartacus plan.
Oosterheem Line, Zoetermeer
Stations and underpasses for the RandstadRail
The Oosterheemlijn through Zoetermeer is part of the RandstadRail, a new network of lightrail connections between Rotterdam and The Hague.
M55 IJmeerlijn, Amsterdam - Almere
How cities expand
In the 21st century the city of Amsterdam appears to have entered a new phase of accelerated growth. All the more remarkable when you…
Fornebubanen station, Oslo
Bright and spacious station
Fornebubanen station in Oslo, designed by ZJA, offers a bright, spacious environment with transparent glass facades and diamond-shaped…