In 1859, Nathan Ames, a patent attorney from Saugus, Massachusetts, patented the first known design of an “escalator,” though he never built a working model. His design, called the ...

Sarah Aucoin was in high spirits as she stepped on to the ascending escalator at Boston’s Back Bay station a few minutes ...

[Luke Towan] has a cool HO scale Escalator mostly made of 3D printed parts, with some laser cut acrylic, for a station on his HO model railroad. Escalators are mesmerizing to watch – there’s ...

It’s time to change leadership itself. To reimagine it entirely rather than simply adding women to a broken system. The GRIP model reveals that leadership structures, especially those seen in the ...

In 2024, there were 2,725 elevator and escalator incidents at NJ Transit rail stations, up 12.3% from the year before. NJ Transit spends $3.3 million a year on elevator and escalator maintenance ...

The research team’s study, titled “Numerical model for cough-generated droplet dispersion on moving escalator with multiple passengers,” was published in the November issue of Indoor Air ...