Bronx straphangers say they are frequently inconvenienced by faulty elevators and escalators at local subway stops. According to Metropolitan Transportation Authority records, the escalators at the ...

A 10-story walkup in New York City? Not a chance many people would sign up for that — but it's become a reality some subway riders in Manhattan now have to face. That's because escalator problems at ...

Worn mechanical parts that went unnoticed were the reason a long, winding subway escalator in the heart of Manhattan buckled at the top during a peak morning rush last year, an audit from the MTA ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Travelers on the Mexico City subway system often blame authorities for broken-down escalators at subway stops, but Metro officials have another explanation: vast amounts of pee.

Straphangers at a Midtown subway station were seconds away from potential injury when the top steps of an escalator shredded during rush hour — leaving one passenger “shaking.” The mangled escalator ...

The escalators at the MTA’s newest subway stations are going down! Transit officials have struggled to keep the 32 escalators at 72nd Street, 86th Street and 96th Street in working order since the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MEXICO CITY (AP) — Travelers on the Mexico City subway system often blame authorities for broken-down escalators at subway stops, ...

A busy subway escalator that came apart during rush hour last year was ignored for six months by transit mechanics who were supposed to make sure it was safe, said a report released Tuesday by the MTA ...