Elizabeth line

Having worked with Transport for London (TfL) since 1988, KONE are proud to have delivered the design, installation of all lifts on the new Elizabeth line, with an ongoing maintenance and refurbishment programme of the lifts. The 53 lifts we have installed between Paddington and Woolwich, which include 4 incline lifts, are specifically designed to meet the needs of each station to ensure smooth people flow through the Elizabeth line stations and the connections to all of the existing underground, mainline and overground stations. This is another step in our commitment to improving the flow of urban life.

• Work commenced: 2009
• Year of completion: 2022
• Owner: Transport for London
• Operator: London Underground and MTR Elizabeth line
• Stations: 10 (central section)
• Usage: An estimated 130 million to 170 million passengers could use the Elizabeth line annually by 2026
• Workload: Over 130 million working hours have been completed so far
• Named after Her Majesty The Queen

• 49 x MonoSpace® 700 lifts
• 4 x KONE inclined lifts

The most important and key customer requirement in the London infrastructure environment is to provide a robust lift solution which delivers constant availability of lifts across the network. Through the use of our specialist teams to achieve a very high quality of installation and commissioning. Add to this layer a strict and detailed Inspection and Test regime, in collaboration with the various station project teams and we achieve in the region of 99.8% availability across all the network assets.