Xiangzhou calls for pedestrian overpass design proposals

Zhuhai, as an important node city in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, has been continuously optimizing and strengthening its transportation infrastructure in recent years, experiencing a significant leap in its transportation network.

To meet the transportation needs of residents, reduce the phenomenon of mixed pedestrian and vehicular traffic, address traffic safety risks, enhance the experience of residents and tourists, and improve the city's image, Xiangzhou district in Zhuhai is now calling for pedestrian overpass design proposals from the general public in the Greater Bay Area from Aug 28 to Oct 8!

Event Theme:

"Build a Bridge to the Future"

Submission Period:

Aug 28 - Oct 8

Participants:

Residents of the Greater Bay Area are welcome to participate. Individuals with backgrounds in engineering, art, or a passion for design can participate individually or in teams of up to three members.

Event details:

1. Participants are free to choose pedestrian crossing points within the Xiangzhou district for their pedestrian overpass design. The event will involve a two-stage evaluation process, with 30 shortlisted entries selected in the initial round. The final evaluation will involve on-site presentations to select outstanding designs.

2. Submission requirements:

- Entries must be original, have complete intellectual property rights, and have no infringement.

- Designs should reflect Zhuhai's positioning as a special economic zone, incorporating relevant cultural symbols of Zhuhai.

- Designs should consider practicality and feasibility, including various stairway forms and styles, and may include additional facilities like canopies, elevators, and greenery.

- Entries should consist of one-four pages, including creative explanations and visual renderings. Various presentation formats, such as hand-drawn or computer-generated designs, are accepted.

- Selected entries may be used in future pedestrian overpass design projects after necessary modifications.

3. Submission requirements: Participants must complete an online form and send their design documents to the designated email address gysyglzx01@zhuhai.gov.cn with the subject format: Pedestrian Overpass Submission + Name + Contact Number.

Award Categories:

All participants will receive a participation certificate, while outstanding designs will be recognized and encouraged. Students with selected designs will receive a social practice certificate. Teachers will be awarded an "Outstanding Guidance Teacher" certificate for teacher-student pairs participating in the event, and social youth or teams will receive a letter of appreciation.