An escalator at the Foggy Bottom Metro station caved in while passengers were on it during Friday morning’s commute, according to Twitter reports from Metro riders. The blog Unsuck DC Metro says no ...

Metro riders who rely on the Foggy Bottom station had thought their escalator woes might be over when the transit agency finished replacing three escalators in November after months of construction.

A preliminary Metro investigation found that an oily and worn brake pad, coupled with a heavy passenger load, caused the accident on Saturday that left more than a dozen riders sprawling, hurt and ...

What would you do if you were riding an escalator and it suddenly switched directions? Common sense says that you would stop moving and go with the new found flow of the escalator. But “panic mode” ...

WASHINGTON – For the escalators at two major Metro stations, Wednesday will be an up-and-down day. Three new escalators, along with seven that have been overhauled, will roll out the moving steps for ...

SHAUN: WE KNOW THAT MAN WAS RUSHED TO THE HOSPITAL, ALONG WITH HIS FINGERTIP. LISA MAYNARD -- POLICE AMAZINGLY MANAGED TO FIND THE MISSING FINGERTIP. INSIDE SHORTLY AFTER, THE ESCALATOR HAD BEEN SHUT ...

[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 something ...

The ups and downs that have people talking at the Pennsylvania Capitol have nothing to do with legislation or emotions. It’s all about the escalators. The moving staircases that transport folks from ...