COAL VALLEY, Ill. (KWQC) - KONE, a leader in the elevator and escalator industry with operations in the Quad Cities, recently won a $179 million contract from the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit ...

Escalators were a technological marvel 50 years ago for Baby Boomers. It was a child's highlight to take that first ride on an escalator of a department store. Now the escalators have become "boomers' ...

KONE's Coal Valley escalator plant will announce a major contract this week with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority to replace 128 escalators at 34 stations throughout Washington, D.C.

Kone will provide and install 70 escalators for the stations on the southern part of the Grand Paris Express Line 15. Credit: Kone Corporation Finland. Engineering company Kone Corporation has ...

Some 130 escalators in 32 Metrorail stations will begin getting replaced starting this May. It’s part of a decadelong program to restore and replace the “oldest and least reliable escalators in the ...

The "U.S. Elevator and Escalator Market - Size & Growth Forecast 2025-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The U.S. Elevator and Escalator Market was sized at 37,026 units ...

Metro will begin replacing 130 escalators in 32 stations in May, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) announced Tuesday. The transportation authority that runs the Metrorail and ...

KONE was chosen to supply 18 new escalators for Washington, D.C.'s historic Union Station, the company announced this week. Jones Lang LaSalle and the Union Station Redevelopment Corporation selected ...

Seven Arlington Metro stations will be getting new escalators. This is part of a $179-million, seven-year project that begins in May to replace old escalators and install 130 new heavy-duty ones at 32 ...

Over 100 workers struck on Monday in Coal Valley, Illinois, against Kone, the Finnish-based multinational elevator and escalator manufacturing company. Workers are fighting to end a divisive two-tier ...