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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON — Beginning Monday, three new escalators will be up and running at L'Enfant Plaza Station. This announcement comes after eight months of construction that closed the north entrance at ...

Having to replace an escalator in a public facility of any kind is a major headache for the building’s management—all that debris and noise, not to mention the inconvenience to visitors and the ...

Andrews, who led the Kone team on this day, said there are plenty of Kone employees willing to be part of the important training. “It’s nice to get out and share the message,” he said. “Hopefully the ...

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 ...

The escalator that malfunctioned Sunday at the Back Bay MBTA station was inspected in July, according to a T spokesperson, and has been checked for what's known as "basic operation" once a month — the ...