In the mountainous Chongqing, China, large outdoor escalators have been built on hillsides to provide local commuters with the convenience to travel between a railroad station and several bus stops.

McGhee Tyson Airport will begin the process of replacing its aging escalators later this year, swapping machines that frequently break with higher-tech models from the same company. The airport's ...

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 ...

When a young boy’s shoe got caught in an escalator, help came from Malaysians of all races – a Chinese couple offered comfort, an Indian man helped cut open the shoe and a Malay shop assistant ...