Tunga Lyft improves train services in Åmsele
Wednesday, 22 May 2019
by richard.lovgren@ccit.se
On the route between Hällnäs and Lycksele up to 8 passenger trains and 5 freight trains pass daily. The only problem is that the railway is single track and as it stands today, trains cannot meet, which sometimes leads to delays. But now the Åmsele depot is being upgraded to allow trains to meet, and
- Published in 2019
Two lifts at Landvetter
Wednesday, 15 May 2019
by richard.lovgren@ccit.se
It’s not only planes that take off to about 100 different destinations from Landvetter, concrete elements and escalators also need to be lifted sometimes. Both jobs had their challenges, as the 7-ton concrete elements had to be installed under a walkway. So it was a tight space and we had to think about it a
- Published in 2019
Bridge lowering in Västerås
Tuesday, 30 April 2019
by richard.lovgren@ccit.se
The railway bridge over the E18 in Västerås is being replaced. In the fall of 2018, the railway bridge for one track was demolished, and now work is in full swing! to build the new one. The bridge is part of the Mälarbanan and is located about 1 km north of Västerås Central towards Stockholm.
- Published in 2019
Tunga Lyft increases capacity in T-Centralen
Wednesday, 24 April 2019
by richard.lovgren@ccit.se
If you’ve been passing by the T-Centralen in Stockholm lately, you’ll know that the you may have noticed that some escalators around the Red and Green lines are closed. at the moment? This is because several escalators here will be dismantled and replaced by new ones. A fourth escalator is also being installed in a
- Published in 2019
Sinking in Slussen
Tuesday, 23 April 2019
by richard.lovgren@ccit.se
Not surprisingly, when you think of Heavy Lifts, you think of lifting. But now that Slussen is being transformed into a safer and more attractive place to be, we were given another task… We are currently preparing the groundwork for the lowering of two culverts that have been brought from Copenhagen for transportation to Stockholm.
- Published in 2019
Replacing Sweden’s longest escalator!
Monday, 15 April 2019
by richard.lovgren@ccit.se
When it opened in August 1975, the escalator at Västra Skogens metro station was the longest in western Europe. With its 362 steps, 66 meters in length and 33 meters in height, it nowadays has to settle for being the longest in Sweden, but that’s no disgrace either! The station is served by the Blue
- Published in 2019
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escalator, escalator replacement, heavy machinery, machines, tongue lift, western forest