flying escalator


Escalators for One World Trade Center were constructed on the ground before being hoisted into place. This escalator was raised 100 floors from the ground for installation.

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thyssenkrupp is a diversified industrial group with traditional strengths in materials and a growing share of capital goods and services businesses. In North America, thyssenkrupp employs more than 21,000 people across the United States, Canada and Mexico. In fiscal year 2015/2016, thyssenkrupp generated sales of approximately €9 billion ($9.9 billion) in the region, accounting for almost 23% of the Group’s total sales.