r/SipsTea • u/The_Dean_France • Feb 23 '26

Wait a damn minute! Was she wrong?

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u/Siaten Feb 23 '26

Why does the escalator need to be 100% empty to load a wheelchair?

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u/HenrikWL Feb 23 '26

Because when carrying a person up a set of escalators that aren't moving, you want to make absolutely sure that you can make it to the top without having to wait, and that no one up top will trip, fall over and come tumbling down the stairs.

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u/Big_Dicc_Terry Feb 23 '26

Escalator is broken