4x 2015 KONE Monospace MRL Traction Elevators @ Aalto-University Metro Station, Otaniemi, Espoo, FIN

Filmed on 25.05.2020. These are four of several elevators at the Aalto-Yliopisto / Aalto Universitetet / Aalto University metro station, which is the next station after the current terminus of Tapiola/Hagalund, of the line that goes to Vuosaari/Nordsjö. Matinkylä / Mattby is the current terminus of the Länsimetro / Västmetron / Western metro extension into Espoo/Esbo, Finland in the capital Region of Finland. It is connected to the well-known Aalto University. The first part of the extension from Ruoholahti/Gräsviken to Matinkylä/Mattby finally opened on 17th November 2017, after several delays, having been under construction since 2009. The other entrance to Matinkylä/Mattby metro station will be finished in Autumn 2020, which coincides with developments around it, among others a new hotel, the Hotel Matts. The second part of the western metro extension from Matinkylä / Mattby to Kivenlahti / Stensvik is under construction and scheduled to be opened in 2023. After that extension, the whole Southern Espoo will be connected to local rail-based transportation. All the elevators for the new metro extension were made by KONE, and they all speak Finnish, Swedish and English. Location: Aalto-Yliopisto / Aalto Universitetet / Aalto-University Metro Station, Otaniemi / Otnäs, Suur-Tapiola / Stor-Hagalund, Espoo / Esbo, Finland Brand: KONE Type: KONE Monospace MRL Traction, Ecodisc Year installed: 2015 Floors served: 2 (M, *L*) - 2 elevators 2 (L, *U*) - 2 elevators Serial: 11556245, 11556246, 11556247 & 11556248 Capacity: 21 persons or 1600 kg