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Winning multiple architecture awards , the 67,880-square-foot public transit building is LEED Platinum certified , designed by HOK , a global architecture firm . Its two most distinctive features are the 120-foot-tall glass wall entrance and its 200,000-squarefoot roof system , which can be illuminated in any color , using 1,354 energy-efficient lights and air-filled plastic “ pillows .” Built in 2014 , the three-story main terminal cost approximately $ 68 million , with the entire transportation compound coming in at $ 185 million . Who knew public ground transportation could be so sexy ?
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