GATEWAY TO CHINA’S FUTURE

With an annual passenger turnover predicted to exceed 50 million by 2020, China’s newest and largest travel hub puts a new spin on the concept of mass transit.

Description

Opened for the 2010 World Expo, the Hongqiao Transport Hub is one of the world’s most uniquely integrated transport centers. Covering a land area larger than 26 square kilometers, it comprises Hongqiao Airport and serves as an interchange for five subway lines, a bullet train to Beijing and the Maglev Train connection to Pudong Airport.

  • #Airport & Transit
  • #Asia
  • #Elevators
  • #Escalators & Autowalks
  • #Maintenance
  • #New equipment
  • #People flow intelligence

Building facts

  • Completed: 2010
  • Flow:
    • 40 million air passengers yearly
    • 140 million rail passengers yearly
    • 1.1 million people daily
  • Land area: 26 sqkm

KONE solutions

Hongqiao Airport (Terminal 2):

  • 99 KONE MonoSpace® elevators
  • 64 KONE TransitMaster™ escalators
  • 32 KONE TravelMaster™ escalators
  • 40 TransitMaster™ autowalks
  • KONE E-Link™ monitoring system
  • KONE Care™ Maintenance Service

Hongqiao Station (Beijing-Shanghai express railway)

  • 115 KONE TransitMaster™ escalators
CHALLENGESSOLUTIONS
  • To provide reliable and integrated solutions within a strict time frame for a complex infrastructural development
  • To ensure uninterrupted traffic during installation in an already-busy travel hub during installation
  • A seamlessly integrated package of reliable and spacious elevators, escalators and autowalks
  • Efficient and flexible project management
  • Highly responsive 24 hour maintenance package
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