Sound Transit has come around to the idea that in dire circumstances, it’s OK to use a stalled escalator as stairs. But that’s only when no other escalators or staircases are available. And those ...
The days of a problem-plagued Pennsylvania Capitol escalator are now numbered. The escalator located in the Capitol East Wing has been the butt of jokes on social media over the years for being more ...
Sound Transit has given up on its failure-prone escalators at University of Washington Station next to Husky Stadium, and says they’ll be replaced soon by a combination of stairs and stronger ...
WASN’T SUPPOSED TO. REPAIRS NOW UNDERWAY FOR THE ESCALATORS AT AMERICAN FAMILY FIELD. THE TEAM SAYS AUTOMATED STAIRCASES ARE GETTING ADVANCED MAINTENANCE. IT COMES AFTER ONE OF THE ESCALATORS ...
Thousands of Tube passengers face a fortnight of having to struggle down a 70-step staircase after one of east London’s busiest stations was hit by another escalator shutdown. Transport for London has ...
LONDON — Attention all shoppers: taking the stairs protects your heart. That's the message researchers tried at a suburban shopping mall by putting up colorful signs along the steps of a staircase, ...
And now a page from our "Sunday Morning" Almanac: August 9th, 1859, 156 years ago today ... the day the patent for a prototype escalator, called "revolving stairs ...
In last Sunday’s column, I took issue with a key feature of the competition-winning design for the planned $2.2 billion Global Terminal at O’Hare International Airport: its heavy reliance on ...
Source: "Escalator and Stairs." Image by Karen Mardahl, Wikimedia, CC2.0 The Question “What if life came with little reminders to make healthy choices?” This intriguing question headlined an article ...
Are you afraid of escalators? Would you like to be? Just watch this CCTV footage of an escalator malfunction at the Langham Place mall in Hong Kong. When the 15-level shopping center was packed with ...
Since previous studies have shown that signage does increase stair use in settings other than airports (such as shopping malls and train stations), one might predict that the signs would influence ...
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