Hollow Stop
The design of modular trafficable tram stops made from re-cycled plastic
Investigators
- Associate Professor Selby Coxon Monash Art, Design and Architecture
- Dr Ngoc Tran
- Dr Cong Qiu Monash Institute of Railway Technology
Partner organisation
- Yarra Trams
Funded by
- Sustainability Victoria
Undertaken within
The collaboration demonstrated the input of industrial design into highly technical engineering projects.
Associate Professor Selby Coxon
The 'Hollow' stop is a concept that enables the cheaper and quicker installation of trafficable tram stops enabling level boarding accessibility to tram vehicles (DSAPT compliance). Using recycled materials otherwise destined to landfill such as single use packaging and plastic bags.
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