A WOMAN has been dragged to court accused of walking the wrong way on an escalator. Michaela Copeland, 32, could be fined up ...

For many people, the scariest part about escalators is stepping onto that first step, or stepping off at the end. But safety experts say you could get seriously hurt while riding an escalator as well.

They're something all big city-dwellers encounter. Those enormous, moving staircases are a staple of mass transit systems-- and, potentially, massive headaches. Most of the time, escalators ...

Love them or hate them, traffic laws exist to keep people safe and to help vehicles flow smoothly. And while they aren’t legally enforceable, pedestrian traffic also tends to follow its own set of ...

Newly released video footage shows the moment an escalator malfunctioned at a rail station in Boston. The clip, released by local transportation agency Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority and ...

Video captured a fight between two men on a New York City escalator in Grand Central Station before they tumbled down to the platform, shocking onlookers. The incident occurred on Thursday at about 11 ...

At rail stations and shopping malls around the world, reports are popping up of people, particularly young children, getting their toes caught in escalators. The one common theme seems to be the ...

Michaela Copeland, 21, will stand trial after she was charged with walking the wrong way on an escalator - a little-known ...

An escalator clause, also known as an escalation clause, provides for changes in cost of living so that the buying power of an agreed-upon wage does not decline over time with inflation. Escalator ...