The
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is the
second-busiest airport in the world, with plans
to move up to 37,000 passengers daily through its
2 million square-foot terminal.
The challenge? Texas-sized construction
using a wide-range of moving walks, escalators
and elevators. And who stepped up? ThyssenKrupp
Elevator.
Project details:
- 54 Oildraulic ® elevators
- 34 geared and gearless traction elevators
- With capacities ranging from 3500 to 12,000
pounds
- 59 ThyssenKrupp escalators with a vertical
rise of up to 47 feet
- 34 ThyssenKrupp moving walks up to 300 feet
in length
- 29 passenger boarding bridges with individual
lengths up to 130 feet
- 4 materials lifts
- Monitoring by REMON G2
Star Contributors:
Architect: HKS Architects
Consultant: Lerch Bates & Associates
Contractor: Austin Commercial,
Inc. |
