All in all, the subway system includes 284 escalators and 353 elevators. Of those, 50 escalators and 56 elevators are managed and maintained by third parties, according to the MTA.

A U of T student created a website offering live updates on subway closures, disruptions, escalator and elevator alerts and ...

These upgrades are sorely needed to improve subway and train access for the more than 550,000 New Yorkers with ambulatory disabilities. What we now know as the subway was once a train system ...

84-year-old woman with walker injured on escalator at MBTA station BOSTON - At the age of 84, Eleanor Harris is in the one place she'd rather not be: her bed. It doesn't take long to learn that ...

Two women beat and robbed a man and woman in their 60s inside a the elevator of a Greenwich Village subway hub last month. The ugly incident unfolded at the West 4 Street station at approximately ...

London's new $25 billion subway line has 4 elevators that move sideways. They carry 17 people and are more efficient than a normal elevator. Take a look. By Stephen Jones ...

People wait for the train at the Delancey-Essex subway station in New York City. Once signed up for the alert system, subscribers can choose which subway, train and bus routes they’d like to be ...

Global elevator and escalator market to grow at a CAGR of over 11% during the forecast period 2016-2020. Tweet this ...