The Texas Medical Center Transit Facility, a popular station on the MetroRail in Houston, TX, features a Birdair PTFE membrane roof which functions as an open shelter for traveling pedestrians.
Location:
Houston, Texas
Fabric Type:
PTFE Fiberglass
Market Sector:
Transportation
Project Size:
32,000 sq.ft.
Architect:
Rey de la Reza Architects, Inc; Houston, TX
Owner:
Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County; Houston, TX
Engineer:
CBM Engineers, Inc; Houston, TX
General Contractor:
Satterfield & Pontickes
Completion Date:
2003
The Texas Medical Center Transit Facility is a popular station on the MetroRail in Houston, TX. A Birdair PTFE membrane roof functions as an open shelter for traveling pedestrians. The modified wave walkway canopies are not only unique in their design, but are also visually pleasing for the MetroRail's many travelers.