VTX provides vertical transportation design and consulting services for high-profile projects in the world of sports, leisure, and hospitality. Our experience includes arenas, stadiums, convention centers, hotels, and casinos. Whether performing studies to connect stadiums to downtown and local transit stations, evaluating different automated people mover technologies, or performing traffic studies in multiuse high-rises (i.e. casinos/hotels), our staff of certified Q.E.I. have on average 25 years experience in the industry.
VTX designs smoother, smarter, and safer vertical transportation systems to the recreational/hospitality market. By integrating our experience in sports, entertainment, and public assembly, we bring complete knowledge, service, and commitment to this unique and demanding market.
We offer trusted guidance to the architects and the owners of facilities. Through creativity and experience, we bring a higher caliber of competence to the forefront. Sports facilities rely on many design specialties. As a result, we can help provide a facility that operates smarter and longer, accommodates more people and diverse events, and generates greater revenues.
The convergence of sports and entertainment in our culture vastly expands the potential of the traditional sports concept. Our experience has made us experts at the technical requirements and nuances of these venues. Our work spans the professional and collegiate realms including arenas for football, stadiums for baseball, tennis facilities, and multi-purpose recreation centers.
Representative Recreation/Hospitality Projects:
Gulfstream Racetrack
Los Angeles Convention Center
Muttontown Club
Radisson Suites, Tucson
Shea Stadium
Yankee Stadium
Gulfstream Racetrack
Location: Melbourne, FL
Advised the client on critical strategic decisions related to elevators and escalators during planning and design.
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Los Angeles Convention Center
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Provided inspection and evaluation of vertical transportation equipment located in the Los Angeles Convention Center. Provided elevator and escalator maintenance audit inspections to confirm that the current condition of equipment meets industry standards prior to the expiration of the City's full-services maintenance contract. Analyzed elevator ride quality and tested the performance of the escalators using VTX’s Parametricoder™ diagnostic system.
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Muttontown Club
Location: East Norwich, NY
Provided field survey and replacement design for custom lift, as well as reviewing contractor proposals, recommending upgrades, and providing construction monitoring services.
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Radisson Suites, Tucson
Location: Tucson, AZ
Provided a maintenance and safety audit.
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Shea Stadium
Location: Queens, NY
Provided condition analysis services and designed an immediate action plan, budget, specification, and construction oversight for the required elevator and escalator repairs. Services included a full, annual inspection of the internal and external assets in the stadium, including structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and civil assessments.
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Yankee Stadium
Location: Bronx, NY
Provided condition analysis services and prepared a detailed report citing suggested repairs and associated budgets for the stadiums elevators and escalators. Services included a full, annual inspection of the internal and external assets in the stadium, including structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and civil assessments.
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