rsfcommonplace
replied to your photo “Have I ever showed you guys the narrowest functioning escalator in the…”Boston used to have one that narrow that was wooden at South Station.
A WOODEN ESCALATOR, oh my god, that sounds AMAZING.
fatfemme-inist
replied to your photo “Have I ever showed you guys the narrowest functioning escalator in the…”But … Why?
Because Chicago glories in adhering to the BAREST POSSIBLE MINIMUM requirements of any given federal regulation (in this case the Americans With Disabilities Act).
There are still stops on the red line that have no accessible equipment at all. If you can’t climb two flights of stairs, you can’t get to the Sheridan red line platform.
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“Have I ever showed you guys the narrowest functioning escalator in the…”
is that just for luggage?
No, but that would be fucking adorable, now I want a Luggage Only Escalator.
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“Have I ever showed you guys the narrowest functioning escalator in the…”
I actually kind of love that escalator. NO ONE TRIES TO PASS ME. (What were you doing on Clybourne though?)
Makin’ trouble 😀 I had to run some errands at New City and go shoe shopping at REI.
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In Ontario all offers have to be registered and you should know exactly how many others there are. Is this not the case in Illinois? That’s sketch af
I don’t think that’s required anywhere in the US. Because capitalism! *jazz hands*
Some stations in Sydney, Wynyard Station most notably, also have wooden escalators. A quick Google reveals they might not be around for much longer.
knitting in the dark 