In the Chinese metropolis railroad paved straight through the house

  • Dec 24, 2019

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The monorail runs through the house.
The monorail runs through the house.

In the Chinese metropolis Chongqing extremely dense buildings makes it virtually impossible to implement new architectural or engineering projects. Therefore, designers often have to take a pretty extreme solutions. For example, in one of the areas of the city can be seen as the monorail runs right through the 19-storey building.

In the Chinese city of Chongqing trains run through the house.
In the Chinese city of Chongqing trains run through the house.

Chongqing's topography is quite complicated. In the district of many hills, for what it called "Mountain City» (Mountain City). In addition, there is a very dense buildings. That is the problem faced by architects and engineers, paving the monorail line. When on their way got a 19-storey building, which is in no way it was impossible to go around, or carry, the head designers came a brilliant solution: build a railroad through the building. Monorail passes through the opening between the 7th and 8th floors. Ibid, and equipped with a stop for passengers.

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Between the 7th and the 8th floor of an apartment building line runs Skytrain.
Between the 7th and the 8th floor of an apartment building line runs Skytrain.
Chinese train goes through the residential.
Chinese train goes through the residential.

Padded the tunnel contact with the walls of the apartment. Many people wonder whether tenants rumble of the train concerned. The developers claim that the noise (60 dB) from flowing through the house structure gives people as much concern as someone else's conversation at the next table in a restaurant.

The monorail runs through the house.
The monorail runs through the house.
In the Chinese city of Chongqing trains run through the house.
In the Chinese city of Chongqing trains run through the house.

According to the developers, the construction of the monorail on this site was a matter of risky, but it paid off with interest.

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