Each of those areas, from Mediterranean Europe to western Australia, is featured in its own location in the park. The gardens of the park showcase the wide variety of plants that grow in California's Mediterranean climate as well as the diversity of plants from several of the world's other Mediterranean climate zones. Tthe soil and dense planting in the park help offset the urban heat island effect by lowering the air temperature. This 5.4 acre park has a layered soil system that balances seismic shifting, collects and filters stormwater, and irrigates the gardens.
It is a very innovative rooftop park with free events and activities year round for people of all ages. On the five-acre top of the structure is Salesforce Park. Food trucks and pop-up carts bring a variety of food choices along with a few cafes. There are many bus bays on the third level for the bus connections. It is a massive structure with over a million square feet and the structure is over 1200 feet long. It is adjacent to the Salesforce Tower, now the tallest building in San Francisco.
Underside of the cabin with the second tallest building west of the Mississippi in the background.The Salesforce Transit Center replaced the old Transbay Terminal which was a location for the various non San Francisco Bus systems and distant bus services (like Greyhound) would use as the bus terminal in downtown SF and connect to each other and SF Muni and BART systems.
Unlike most trams, the haul ropes wind on a spool as the cabin goes up. Salesforce bought the naming rights to the transit center and park for 25 years at a cost of $110 million. Two bullwheels deflect the haul ropes 180 degrees. The cabin loads on one side and unloads on the front. Compact bottom terminal at the base of Salesforce Tower. The 25 passenger cabin with an attendant. There are two track ropes and two haul ropes. This short tramway carries riders from street level to the Salesforce Park atop a $2.2 billion transit center.
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