Project of the Year
Residential Elevator Installation, Orange County, California
Category 8: Private-Residence Elevators submitted by Farid Waleh, Custom Cabs, Inc. Installed in 2012, the elevator in this beach house on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean promises to be...
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, Georgia
Category 5: Moving Walks submitted by Kellie Lindquist, KONE Inc. Driven by code, safety and reliability factors, Atlanta Airlines Terminal Corp. (AATC) contracted with KONE in September 2009 for Phase...
Makkah Clock Tower Chairlift Project, Mecca, Saudi Arabia
submitted by Dr. Peter Klaus Kirner, ThyssenKrupp Access Solutions GmbHphotos courtesy of SL Rasch, ThyssenKrupp Access and Beyt Almeraj In 2012, ThyssenKrupp Access Solutions GmbH installed what is probably the...
Ford Motor Co., Building One, Dearborn, Michigan
Category 4: Escalators, Modernization submitted by Begoña Flores Canseco and Juan Fernandez Fidalgo, ThyssenKrupp Elevator Southern Europe, Africa & Middle East By replacing a 1953 Westinghouse escalator in Ford Motor...
Torrassa Station, Barcelona Metro Line 9, Barcelona, Spain
Category 3: Escalators, New Construction submitted by Begoña Flores Canseco, ThyssenKrupp Elevator Southern Europe, Africa and Middle East Barcelona Metro’s Line 9 weds form and function, and that goes for...
The Statue of Liberty – Life and Safety Upgrades, Liberty Island, New York
Category 1: Elevators, New Construction submitted by Douglas J. Muttart and TinaMarie Cortina, Liberty Elevator Corp. The Statue of Liberty is synonymous with American freedom. When the terrorist attacks of...
Project of the Year 2014
ELEVATOR WORLD is pleased to present the 2014 Project of the Year contest winners in this issue. This year, EW received 21 entries in six categories. Our highly regarded panel...
East London Cable Car, London, U.K.
Automated People Movers submitted by David Cooper, LECS (UK) Ltd. Emirates Air Line is the U.K.’s first urban cable car. It provides a low-emission, direct and accessible link across the...
Residential Elevator Installation, La Jolla, California
8. Private-Residence Elevators submitted by Farid Waleh, Custom Cabs, Inc. Designed by architect Wallace Cunningham, this La Jolla, California, residence sits atop rocks along the Pacific Ocean. Positioned to face...
Abu Dhabi Presidential Palace
7. Accessibility Systems submitted by Richard Draper, Elevert Co. Ltd. Between September 1, 2010, and December 20, 2011, Elevert Co. Ltd. installed a custom-built platform lift in the ground-floor lobby...
