Caltrans District 7 Headquarters

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Caltrans District 7 Headquarters is a prominent contemporary government office building in downtown Los Angeles, noted for its bold, high-tech architectural design and sustainable features.

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instanceOf government building
high-tech architecture
office building
alsoKnownAs Caltrans District 7 Headquarters Building
architect Morphosis Architects
Thom Mayne
architecturalStyle Deconstructivism
High-tech architecture
cityBlock block bounded by Main Street, First Street, Los Angeles Street, and Second Street
client California Department of Transportation
linked to: Caltrans
completionDate 2004
coordinates 34.051°N 118.244°W
country United States
energyEfficiency designed to reduce solar heat gain
uses shading devices to lower cooling loads
floorArea approximately 71600 square meters
hasFeature LED facade lighting
daylighting design
integrated public plaza
large brise-soleil sunshade
natural ventilation strategies
perforated metal skin
public art integration
rooftop garden
height approximately 60 meters
locatedIn Los Angeles
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory California
locatedInDowntown Downtown Los Angeles
materialUsed concrete
glass
steel
nearbyLandmark Little Tokyo
Los Angeles City Hall
Los Angeles Police Department Headquarters
linked to: LAPD Headquarters
numberOfFloors 13
occupant California Department of Motor Vehicles field office
California Department of Transportation
linked to: Caltrans

California Department of Transportation District 7
linked to: Caltrans
officialName Caltrans District 7 Headquarters
openingDate 2004
owner State of California
postalCode 90012
publicTransitAccess near Civic Center/Grand Park station (Los Angeles Metro)
startDateOfConstruction 2001
streetAddress 100 South Main Street
structuralEngineer John A. Martin & Associates
sustainabilityCertificationStatus designed with sustainable features but not originally LEED-certified

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Morphosis hasNotableWork Caltrans District 7 Headquarters
Thom Mayne notableWork Caltrans District 7 Headquarters, Los Angeles
linked to: Caltrans District 7 Headquarters
U.S. Routes in Los Angeles County maintainedBy Caltrans District 7
linked to: Caltrans District 7 Headquarters
AC Martin Partners notableWork Caltrans District 7 Headquarters (collaboration)
linked to: Caltrans District 7 Headquarters
Morphosis Architects notableProject Caltrans District 7 Headquarters
Caltrans District 7 Headquarters officialName Caltrans District 7 Headquarters
Caltrans District 7 Headquarters alsoKnownAs Caltrans District 7 Headquarters Building
linked to: Caltrans District 7 Headquarters
Thom Mayne notableWork Caltrans District 7 Headquarters
subject linked to: Mayne
Thom Mayne hasSignatureProject Caltrans District 7 Headquarters
subject linked to: Mayne
Interstate 10 in Los Angeles County maintainedBy Caltrans District 7
linked to: Caltrans District 7 Headquarters
Civic Center (Los Angeles) hasLandmark Caltrans District 7 Headquarters
subject linked to: Civic Center
Interstate 10 (Santa Monica Freeway) hasJurisdiction Caltrans District 7
linked to: Caltrans District 7 Headquarters