I explain why using a stopped escalator can actually be more dangerous than you think.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was leaving an underground transit station and making my way to the escalator to go up to the street when I noticed a tall young man gaining rapidly on me from behind. We have an ...

BOSTON - Using public transit can be a long ride in Boston, but for some passengers getting off at the Aquarium stop on the Blue Line, the hike out of the train station may be the hardest part. A key ...

An initial probe into the dramatic collapse of an escalator at a shopping plaza revealed the incident was caused by a coin which fell into the machinery. Recalling recent fatal mishaps involving ...