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Two experts on escalators said they don't believe the incident at MARTA's Vine Station last week was caused by a stampede.
MARTA released video of last week’s escalator malfunction that injured at least nine people during a crowded rush.
On Tuesday, two different escalator experts said the brakes potentially malfunctioned in the escalator emergency that injured ...
Experts who reviewed video footage of the Vine City free fall for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution said malfunctioning brakes are a likely cause for last week’s incident, too.
Officials blamed the mishap on rowdies jumping up and down on the escalator. But MARTA officials eventually admitted there were problems with the braking and motor systems.
ATLANTA — An Atlanta City Council member is calling for a full investigation into a escalator malfunction at a MARTA station ...
Several people were injured at a MARTA train station this week when a stampede led to an escalator malfunction. Now members ...
The Dogan family claims the escalator collapse at the Vine City MARTA station was due to mechanical failure, not a stampede, ...
ATLANTA — MARTA said a stampede at a rail station started when a 10-year old girl was startled by an insect. Her screaming ...
Atlanta city councilmember Marci Collier Overstreet says she is saddened that the incident led to people being injured.
A stampede after Beyoncé‘s Atlanta concert last week that was reportedly started by a fan being scared by a bug injured at ...