7月4日，通力电梯宣布近日获得了瑞典斯德哥尔摩地铁延长线第一期工程的订单，将为其提供20台自动扶梯。作为该首都城市最大的基础设施项目之一，此次的地铁延长线将把地铁线路延长4公里，并在斯德哥尔摩西北部的巴卡比区增加两个与地铁蓝色线路（Blue Line）相交的站。该订单需要通力电梯提供8台TransitMasterTM 140型号和12台TransitMaster 190型号的自动扶梯设备。扶梯设备预计在2022年进行安装，而延长线将在2026年启用。通力电梯称斯德哥尔摩每年人口增长约40000人，而巴卡比区，也就是这条延长线主要服务的地方，是一个“拥有18000套公寓和商圈的全新住宅区”。
KONE ESCALATOR ORDER FOR STOCKHOLM METRO LINE EXTENSION
KONE recently won an order to deliver 20 escalators to phase one of an extension of the metro line in Stockholm, Sweden, the OEM announced on June 4. One of the capital city's largest infrastructure projects, the work will add 4 km and two stations to the Blue Line in the Barkarby District, northwest of Stockholm. The order consists of eight TransitMasterTM 140 and 12 TransitMaster 190 units. Installation is scheduled in 2022, ahead of the expanded line opening in 2026. KONE observes that Stockholm has an annual population increase of approximately 40,000, and that Barkarbystaden, which the extension will serve, is a “whole new residential area being built with some 18,000 new apartments and commercial spaces.”
