Smooth people flowbetween two major cities.
Beijing-Shanghai Express is China’s largest building project in recent history, and a major feature of the country’s recent stimulus package. KONE will be a seamless part of the People Flow™ solution, supplying over 340 escalators to 26 train stations. This includes for instance Fuzhou, Xiamen, Shenyang, Hohhot and Shanghai Hongqiao stations.
How does KONE help get people from Beijing to Shanghai in five hours?
A complete, widespread solutionKONE’s involvement in the Beijing-Shanghai Express project further cements its position as a major player in the development of China’s growing infrastructure. While each of the 26 stations has its particular quirks and requirements, KONE can cover them all nationwide while maintaining consistent KONE quality. With the existing widespread KONE representation within China, it’s possible to provide a complete yet tailored solution.Two keys to success: safety and reliabilityKONE ’s excellent safety record around the world was a majorplus point in helping it win the contract. With a high volume ofpassengers every day, malfunctions can cause frustrations andunwelcome delays. KONE offered reliable solutions complemented by extensive support services, including a highly responsive and qualified maintenance team on hand 24 hours a day.