The golden age of escalators in downtown Cedar Rapids ended with the June 2008 flood, which damaged every one of the nostalgic people lifters. Almost all of the escalators were removed during ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- BART plans to replace 41 escalators at downtown stations over the next seven years. There's almost nothing in a BART station that gets riders more wound up than their old, ...

BART offered a nearly $100 million fix Thursday for an obstacle that commuters often encounter at the beginning or end of their rides: out-of-service escalators. Many of the system’s rolling ...

The owners of the Shops at University Squaremall in downtown Rochester are stepping up to upgrade and replace their aging escalators. The mall, formerly known as the Centerplace Galleria Mall, at 111 ...

A man was strangled in an accident last weekend on a downtown Seattle escalator with several safety-code violations, and the state Department of Labor & Industries is investigating. Maurecio Bell, 42, ...

PRT will replace a total of nine escalators, starting with three at the Steel Plaza Station later this month. Pittsburgh Regional Transit is preparing to replace escalators at three Downtown ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A downtown high-rise was evacuated by Austin firefighters after an escalator filled the first floor with smoke. Firefighters were called to the Travis County Administration Building at ...

As Maurecio Bell neared the bottom of an escalator at King County Metro’s University Station in April 2013, the 42-year-old Renton man fell and the drawstring on his hooded sweatshirt got caught in ...

A man who fell two stories early Saturday was critically injured after trying to slide down an escalator at a downtown Las Vegas retail center. Police said the fall happened shortly after 2 a.m. at ...

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