NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Is there increased danger on all MTA escalators? A new report points to major mistakes by management. In July, straphangers were trapped in the heat on the 53rd and Lexington ...

Metro officially opened a $1.2 million training facility Wednesday to teach mechanics how to repair the system’s elevators and escalators. One of the most commonly heard complaints about the system’s ...

At Friendship Heights Metro station this week, commuters in raincoats hurried down one of two broken escalators to the platform to catch a rush-hour train, then bumped into one another as they boarded ...

I understand that escalators aren't technically vehicles. I think elevators are, at least as much as a cable car or a funicular is, but escalators are more like motorized architectural elements. Still ...