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Jacob Kenney

Jacob Kenney

Philadelphia, PA, US

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Diagram of where the river's experience punches past the rail lines
Diagram of where the river's experience punches past the rail lines
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Infrastructural Disconnections

A study of the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia focusing on the disconnections between neighborhoods directly adjacent to the river and the experience of the rivers presence caused by the freight and commuter rail lines.  Connective infrastructure causing disconnections at the human scale.

 
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Status: School Project

 
Model abstracting the Schuylkill River into a linear form using GIS maps
Model abstracting the Schuylkill River into a linear form using GIS maps
Model abstracting the Schuylkill River into a linear form using GIS maps
Model abstracting the Schuylkill River into a linear form using GIS maps
Effect of rail lines, width of lines shown in z dimension
Effect of rail lines, width of lines shown in z dimension
Effect of rail lines, width of lines shown in z dimension
Effect of rail lines, width of lines shown in z dimension