The Washington Post and Urban Turf have details and several renderings of the Union Station expansion and modernization.
3 Million Square Feet: New Images Show Massive Development Plans Adjacent to Union Station
Rendering courtesy of Urban Turf.
A view from south of H Street.
https://dc.urbanturf.com/articles/bl...acent-to/19778
A first look at plans for the new Union Station in D.C.
By Luz Lazo
June 16, 2022
Washington Post
“ Renderings presented Thursday to the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts will offer a glimpse of the transformation planned by 2040 for Amtrak’s second-busiest station.
They show a spacious, light-filled atrium with large skylights and soaring ceilings. The overhaul will add wide rail platforms, an attached bus terminal and updated concourses lined with shops and restaurants that provide easy access to Metrorail, buses, taxis, ride-shares, streetcars and parking. The station’s iconic train hall will be preserved.
The FRA last month announced revisions to key aspects of the proposed redevelopment, eliminating a six-story garage, significantly reducing parking and relocating the parking area to a new underground facility. The changes also include a major reconfiguration of the station’s bus terminal to align with a new train hall...”
https://www.washingtonpost.com/trans...opment-photos/