SOM Begins Construction on New Terminal at Chicago O'Hare Airport
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Ellen Eberhardt
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Summary
Architecture studio SOM has begun construction on a new terminal at Chicago O'Hare International Airport, featuring a design inspired by Midwestern rivers and orchard-inspired columns. The project, a collaboration with Ross Barney Architects and Juan G, marks a significant expansion for the airport.
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· 3 pulledArchitecture studio SOM has broken ground on a new terminal at Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
The design features 'orchard-inspired columns' and curvilinear structural elements, informed by Midwestern rivers.
The team broke ground today on Concourse D, a building designed by SOM in collaboration with Ross Barney Architects, Juan G.
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