Diseño de una terminal de transporte terrestre para el municipio de Piedecuesta, Santander

Abstract

This project presents a detailed and multidisciplinary approach to the design and development process of an interdepartmental terminal in the municipality of Piedecuesta, Santander. This work arises as a result of a degree project focused on addressing the challenges associated with urban mobility and regional integration in an area characterized by its socioeconomic and geographic dynamics. Through exhaustive research, the book contextualizes the importance of interdepartmental transport terminals in the contemporary urban landscape, highlighting their crucial role in facilitating the mobility of passengers and goods, as well as in the consolidation of efficient logistics corridors. Starting from this premise, the specific case of Piedecuesta is presented, identifying the needs and opportunities that motivated the conception of an interdepartmental terminal in the region. The development of the project is addressed in detail, from the definition of design objectives and criteria to the implementation of technical solutions. The urban and architectural planning process is explored, considering aspects such as accessibility, environmental sustainability and landscape integration. Likewise, the necessary infrastructure is analyzed to guarantee the optimal operation of the terminal. In summary, "The Design of an Interdepartmental Terminal for Piedecuesta, Santander" represents a significant contribution to the field of urban planning and infrastructure design, offering a comprehensive and replicable model for the development of interdepartmental transport terminals in similar contexts. This book invites us to reflect on the transformative potential of urban infrastructure in the construction of more accessible, sustainable and connected cities.