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VLORA WATERFRONT PROMENADE

CURRENT STATUS

A PROJECT FOR THE CITY

A PROJECT FOR THE ROAD

FINDING A BALANCE

FOR AN IMPROVED SOLUTION FOR THE ROAD

AND THE WATERFRONT

FOR THE FUTURE OF VLORA

TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE BYPASS

FOR A VIABLE TRAFFIC FLOW

STARTING FROM THE MOST RECENT TRAFFIC COUNTS

EXISTING SITUATION

BYPASS

VLORA WATERFRONT

PLANNING OF WATERFRONT AND BYPASS PROJECTS – SMALL OVERLAP

TRAFFIC PREDICTIONS (BASED ON EGIS 2010 TRAFFIC COUNT) - IRD

CURRENT PROPOSAL

TRAFFIC JAM BUILD-UP

PREVIOUS PROJECT



FLUID CONTROLLED

NO PARKING DIRECTLY ON MAIN ROAD

LEFT-TURN RESERVATION LANE

SEPARATED BUS STOPS

NO CAPACITY CHANGE AT TRIANGLE

JUNCTION

ONE LANE EACH DIRECTION

REGULAR PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS

LANE GOES AROUND BUS STOPS

SPECIFIC MATERIALITY

THE CURRENT HYPOTHESIS WAITING FOR UPDATED TRAFFIC COUNT

CURRENT PROPOSAL

TYPICAL SEGMENT : CURRENT PROPOSAL

TYPICAL SEGMENT : CURRENT PROPOSAL - EMERGENCY

LEFT-TURN RESERVATION : CURRENT PROPOSAL

BUS STOP SEGMENT : CURRENT PROPOSAL

PARKING STRATEGY

ZOOM : AVOIDING TERRACES AND BARS

LONG TERM : TOWARDS MULTI-LEVEL SOLUTIONS AND SEPERATED RESIDENT ACCESS

A PROJECT FOR THE WATERFRONT

PROMENADE

WATER-FRONT

TREES & FLORA

BEACHES

CITY TO SEA

COMFORT

ACTIVITIES

FURTHER ACTIONS

PROMENADE

PEDESTIAN SURFACES, BYCICLES AND PUBLIC SPACES

PROMENADE

PROMENADE CONCEPT

PROMENADE AND WATERFRONT PLAN

PROMENADE MATERIAL

TOTAL PEDESTRIAN SURFACE

TOTAL PEDESTRIAN SURFACE

10

m

20

m

50

m

BIKE LANES

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PORT

PLAZA ON THE SEA - DETAIL

PLAZA ON THE SEA - FUNCTIONS

MARKETS CIRCUS OPEN AIR CINEMA

FESTIVAL ART FAIRS EVENTS

MARKET CANOPY SKETCH

PLAZA ON THE SEA - FUNCTIONS

PUBLIC SPACE MARKET GASTRONOMY FAIR

ART & SCULPTURE EXPO EVENTS SPECIALTY MARKETS

WATERFRONT

THE IMPROVED RELATION TO THE SEA, SAFE ACCESS AND

TREATMENT OF THE RIVERS ACROSS THE WATERFRONT

CURRENT SITUATION

9 %

26 %

10 %

55 %

RELATION TO THE SEA - EXISTING

NATURAL

SAFE ACCESS BEACH-STAIRS

CLEAN EDGE DOCK - PIER

UNTREATED LANDFILL

PHASE 1 %

NATURAL

SAFE ACCESS BEACH-STAIRS

CLEAN EDGE DOCK - PIER

UNTREATED LANDFILL

PHASE 1 % 9 %

26 %

10 %

55 %

7 %

52 %

35 %

6 % RELATION TO THE SEA - PLANNED

MINOR CURRENTS CONNECT TO NETWORK

CONNECT TO NETWORK WITH STORM OVERFLOW

DIVERTED UNDER BEACH

DIVERTED UNDER BEACH WITH STORM OVERFLOW

DIVERTED UNDER BEACH WITH SURFACE DESIGN

RELATION TO THE SEA - STREAMS

EFFLUENT TREATMENT CONCEPT – VERIFICATIONS UNGOING

RELATION TO THE SEA - BOATS

(INTER) NATIONAL PASSENGER TRAFFIC

RESTRICTED PORT AREA

PRIVATELY EXPLOITED WATER TRANSPORT

PROPOSED DOCKING STATIONS

PRIVATE BOAT DOCKING

BOAT AUTHORITIES

LIMITED BOAT ACCESS

SUNKEN SQUARE - DETAIL

+ 0.00

SUNKEN SQUARE - DETAIL

+ 0.10 + 0.20 + 0.30 + 0.40

TREES & FAUNA

THE VARIETY OF TREES AND THE IMPORTANCE OF THE

EXISTING

EXISTING TREES

EXISTING TREES PALMS

EXISTING TREES EUCALYPTUS

ESPLANADE TREES / ACACIAS & PALM TREES

GARDEN STRIP TREES / LOCAL DEDICIOUS TREES

PROMENADE TREES / LOCAL PINES

REFERENCE LISBON

TREES OVERVIEW

GARDEN STRIP - DETAIL

BEACHES

BEACH NOURISHMENT AS PART OF

THE WATERFRONT PROJECT

STABILISATION, DEPOLLUTION & MAINTENANCE

BEACH NOURISHMENT BEACH RECONSTRUCTION

(± 100.000 m³)

BEACH NOURISHMENT (± 50.000 m³)

BEACH NOURISHMENT CONCEPT–VERIFICATIONS UNGOING

MAINTENANCE = ± 2-5% PER YEAR

BEACH NOURISHMENTS

SEDIMENTATION

EROSION

BEACH NOURISHMENTS

CURVED BEACH - DETAIL

CURVED BEACH

The strength and attraction of Vlorë, its beaches and seafront. A sunny and

long beach. Showers included.

A space for sunbathing and swimming.

CURVED BEACH - DETAIL

CITY TO SEA

CONNECTIONS BETWEEN AND ACROSS THE WATERFRONT

PHYSICAL LINKS

URBAN ACTIVITIES

VISUAL LINKS

PIER (Phase 1b) - DETAIL

COMFORT

AMENITIES, FURNITURE AND LIGHTING

PROMENADE FURNITURE MATERIAL

PROMENADE FURNITURE TYPES

PROMENADE FURNITURE REFERENCES

PROMENADE LIGHTING TYPES

LIGHTING : SMALL

LIGHTING : SUSPENDED

LIGHTING : INTEGRATED

LIGHTING : HIGH PROMENADE LIGHTING REFERENCES

SHADED BEACH - DETAIL

ACTIVITIES

PROGRAMMING AND PARTNERSHIPS

ALONG THE WATERFRONT

EXISTING FUNCTIONS

POSSIBLE PARTNERSHIPS FOR NEW FUNCTIONS

SPORTFIELDS PHASE 2

BEACH NOURISHMENT CONCEPT–VERIFICATIONS UNGOING

BEACH CONCESSIONS (MIN. % PUBLIC BEACH)

MARKET CANOPY PORT AUTHORITY

ESPLANADE CONCESSIONS FOR BAR AND RESTAURANT

PUBLIC TRANSPORT OVER WATER

MINERAL BEACH AND POOLS CONCESSIONS AND BARS

SPORTSFIELD EXPLOITATION PHASE 1

PARKING INFRASTRUCTURE BUILD / UNDERGROUND

SPORTS CLUSTER - DETAIL

SPORTS CLUSTER - DETAIL

REFERENCE NEW YORK HUDSON RIVER PARK

FURTHER ACTIONS

PHASES 1 AND 2, CONTINUED STUDIES

PHASE 1

PHASE 1b

PHASE 2

FURTHER ACTIONS

VLORA WATERFRONT

MINERAL BEACH - DETAIL

PORT

THE HINGE BETWEEN CITY, SEA, PHASE 1 AND PHASE 2

PORT HINGE

PORT RESTRICED - PUBLIC

PORT CONCEPT

PORT REFERENCE

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