Market
Where the work is, who has momentum, what's coming into play, and what the fleet looks like.
16,387 active devices
Active devices
16,387
Out of service or lapsed
9,064
What's coming into play
Inspection lapses observed between census snapshots, by month.
| Month | Devices | Lapse events |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 284 | 284 |
| Sep 2026 | 1,388 | 1,388 |
| Aug 2026 | 531 | 531 |
| Jul 2026 | 4 | 4 |
Where the work is coming into play
716 cities in Wisconsin, ranked by devices in play: out of service, with a lapsed certificate, or with a warranty window opening in the next 12 months.
| City | In play | Active devices | Out of service | Lapsed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison | 3,311 | |||
| Green Bay | 466 | |||
| Wauwatosa | 381 | |||
| Appleton | 381 | |||
| Racine | 154 | |||
| Kenosha | 182 | |||
| Brookfield | 228 | |||
| Oshkosh | 164 | |||
| La Crosse | 342 | |||
| Eau Claire | 256 | |||
| Waukesha | 329 | |||
| Janesville | 116 |
Cities 13 to 100 of 716
What the fleet looks like
· 16,387 active devices
Active devices
16,387
With a known install year
9,674
Modernization candidates
5,043
Vintage mix: active devices with a known install year.
| Installed | Devices | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Before 1970 | 80 | 1% |
| 1970s | 802 | 8% |
| 1980s | 1,226 | 13% |
| 1990s | 2,327 | 24% |
| 2000s | 2,720 | 28% |
| 2010s | 2,290 | 24% |
| 2020s | 229 | 2% |
By device type.
| Type | Active | Median install year | 25+ years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger | 10,770 | 2001 | 4,312 |
| Elevator (unspec.) | 3,438 | 1993 | 85 |
| Wheelchair lift | 1,226 | 2003 | 317 |
| Freight | 503 | 1991 | 167 |
| Dumbwaiter | 245 | 1992 | 129 |
| Escalator | 198 | 2011 | 33 |
| Moving walk | 5 | 0 | |
| Other | 2 | 2018 | 0 |
Buildings in the census
WI public records · data as of
Inspection status: Pass 1,618 · Passed 745 · Advisory issued 62 · No entry 24 · Objective inactive 17 · Fail 1st attempt 13 · Partial 10 · Information 8 · Order issued 7 · Partial access 6 · Fail 4 · Time insufficient 2
Metros: Milwaukee
22,182 buildings
| Building | City | Active devices |
|---|---|---|
| Car 361265 Lombardi Ave | Green Bay | 60 |
| 600 HIGHLAND AVE | Madison | 49 |
| DSES-9711 Hubble Road | Verona | 47 |
| ELEVATOR 109200 W Wisconsin Ave | Wauwatosa | 42 |
| POTAWATOMI HOTEL PARKING STRUCTURE1721 W CANAL ST | Milwaukee | 38 |
| 707 S MILLS ST | Madison | 36 |
| NORTHWESTER MUTUAL720 E WISCONSIN AV | Milwaukee | 35 |
| EAST-UP 3-41800 N Point Dr | Stevens Point | 31 |
| #1 EAST WING IMMIGRANT444 Highland Dr | Kohler | 28 |
| POB #20725 American Ave | Waukesha | 27 |
| TARC LIFT2001 ALFORD PARK DR | Kenosha | 26 |
| 202 S PARK ST | Madison | 25 |
| LL LEINIE'S LODGE LIFT replacedONE BREWERS WAY | Milwaukee | 24 |
| ED A #101726 Shawano Ave | Green Bay | 23 |
| FRT #118901 W Lincoln Ave | West Allis | 23 |
| #11 WEST PARKING BOne Northwestern Mutual Way | Franklin | 22 |
| #25 SS WPOB A3801 Spring St | Mount Pleasant | 22 |
| POB BUILDING2900 W OKLAHOMA AV | Milwaukee | 22 |
| #25 HOSPITAL EMERGENCY9000 W Wisconsin Ave | Wauwatosa | 21 |
| HRC #48701 W Watertown Plank Rd | Wauwatosa | 21 |
| MARSHFIELD CLINIC MEDICAL CENTER611 N Saint Joseph Ave | Marshfield | 21 |
| NEALE HALL1319 Fremont St | Stevens Point | 21 |
| STORDOCK #1N2665 CTY RD QQ | King | 21 |
| US Bank Building State tag 14682 see ELEV-18-00088777 E WISCONSIN AV | Milwaukee | 21 |
| 1440 MONROE ST | Madison | 20 |