Scores of people were on their way home from a Beyoncé concert when the escalator sped up and threw passengers to the ground, injuring at least 21 people.

Atlanta City Councilwoman Marci Collier Overstreet is advocating for increased safety measures on the MARTA system after a ...

After recent escalator malfunctions and shootings at MARTA stations, an Atlanta city councilwoman wants to make sure the ...

MARTA is releasing the results of an investigation into an incident where several people were injured after leaving a Beyoncé ...

EADaily, August 20th, 2025. In the Botany Mall shopping center, a child's arm was torn off on an escalator. This is reported ...

Medellín turned a steep climb into a moving walkway, promising connection and convenience. But over a decade later, locals still debate whether it solved the right problem ...

Escalator walkers and escalator standers are forever locked in struggle—they are like toilet paper over-the-roll installers and under-the-roll installers, or GIF pronouncers, or one-spacers and ...

Exactly what caused yesterday's bizarre PATH accident—in which five people were hurt when an "up" escalator suddenly decided to go "down" at the Exchange Place PATH station—remains unclear ...

The escalator from commuter rail tracks 1 and 3 at the Back Bay MBTA Station malfunctioned on Sept. 26, 2021, sending nine people to the hospital.

People ride an escalator to exit the Metro transit system in Washington, D.C. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images) This article is more than 8 years old. Are we using escalators most efficiently ...