But even when you know the escalator is broken, and expect it not to be moving, for many people, there’s still a moment of disorientation when you step on and start climbing, a weird imbalance ...

Many people have a moment of nervousness when hopping onto a moving escalator. They should feel more nervous when they’re getting on a broken one ... moving sidewalk. I step on them without ...

An escalator that killed a mother at a Chinese mall yesterday was known to be broken before the fatal accident took place, it has been revealed. Xiang Liujuan, 30, was killed when the footplate at ...

“These failures include the significant gap between the skirt and the step, broken comb teeth ... A skirt switch is a safety feature on an escalator that automatically stops an escalator if ...

Julian Diaczok's leg was broken when his foot got jammed in an escalator at Vancouver International ... ‘Don’t touch this part, always step over.’ But I’ve never heard of (getting stuck ...

In addition to the inoperable skirt switch, the lawsuit said both companies failed to close the gap that caught the child's hand, and replace broken comb teeth at the bottom of the escalator.

A woman was sucked into the ground when she stepped on a broken escalator step in a metro station. The 'death trap' broken metal panel collapsed as soon as the woman stepped onto it and she was ...

If you had a BART-themed bingo card, a broken escalator would be the free space. But BART wants to change that. The agency is spending $96.5 million to replace outdated escalators in San Francisco ...

It is because the escalator has been out the whole time. "It takes a solid four to five minutes to get up the stairs. I've started taking the elevator, and planning it as part of my commute," said ...