With the architect through the new Amsterdam Zuid train station: 'Look at those platform canopies: so high, with slender legs. That gives a sense of space. And allure'

Architect Frank Bouwman discusses the design of the new Amsterdam Zuid train station, emphasizing its functionality and aesthetic appeal. The station features ample natural light and a spacious feel, allowing travelers to navigate effortlessly. Despite challenges in the long-term Zuidasdok project, the station aims to integrate green spaces and promote public transport use over cars. The design includes durable materials and thoughtful details, enhancing the overall experience for commuters. Bouwman notes the unexpected reflections of highway traffic on the station's canopies as a pleasant surprise, showcasing the project's innovative approach.