IS IT FANCIFUL or practical to begin to mesh the world of slow food, slow towns and slow culture with building, architecture and transport? The latter is at the heart of the Cycle Station Project, originated by the research and development network Fourth Door Research. It encompasses an ambitious vision of a network of smart eco-design, sustainable architecture and new buildings that provide low- and high-tech overnight facilities for the UK’s National Cycle Network.
Cycle Stations are the potential equivalent to the motorway service station, or more fittingly, the 18th-century coaching house. ...
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