If you are designing a building and need to move many people up or down, you probably will at least consider an escalator. In fact, if you visit most large airports these days, they even use a ...

Police arrived at the scene and found the upper section of the escalator had folded, baring the sharp and jagged edges of its dislodged comb plates. Bits of yellow debris were scattered near the ...

A woman in her 80s died after falling and having her caught in an escalator on June 12 at a supermarket in Nishi-Tokyo that recently opened, according to the Metropolitan Police Department and ...

The death of a man who fell down an escalator at an Underground station was a “very sad and unfortunate accident”, police said. Ian Airlie, 48, was found dead at his home in Greenwich ...

First there was the chocolate teapot - then came this, the world's smallest escalator, which seems to serve little function other than to excite social media users. Located in the Okadaya More ...

An escalator caught fire at the Roosevelt Field Macy's store on Sunday afternoon, creating "heavy smoke conditions" and forcing the evacuation of the store and nearby areas, according to Nassau ...