America the Beautiful
Sep 1, 2015

Escalators before the gates at the Pittsburgh International Airport (submitted by Amarnauth Eric Appana, Motion Control Engineering)
Industry photos from around the U.S.
360° view from inside a pneumatic vacuum elevator (submitted by Dawn O’Connor, Daytona Elevator) C.J. Anderson & Co. custom call station at the elevaTOURS Elevator Museum in Roanoke, Virginia (submitted by Andrew “DieselDucy” Reams) This pneumatic vacuum elevator in The Weslie in Arlington County, Virginia, was installed in less than 14 days (submitted by Fred Nichols, Nichols Contracting, Inc.). A lone shopper on an escalator in Westfield Mall, San Francisco (submitted by Krishnan Kalpat) Glass shaft and glass cabin in a modern home overlooking the water in New Jersey (submitted by Kamran Shushtarian, Mobility Elevator and Lift Co.) View of the Empire State Building in New York City (NYC) from the Holland Tunnel entrance, NYC side (submitted by Amarnauth Eric Appana, Motion Control Engineering) Near the end of this special-purpose personnel-elevator installation, a Schumacher employee spent time perfecting the programmable-logic-controller programming in Waverly, Iowa (submitted by Haley Flores, Schumacher Elevator Co.). Adams Street, looking west at approximately 6 p.m. from the 37th floor of 131 S. Dearborn in Chicago (submitted by Matthias Pfau, Citadel LLC) View of One World Trade Center in NYC from the Holland Tunnel entrance, NYC side (submitted by Amarnauth Eric Appana, Motion Control Engineering) A view from the floor of a passenger elevator in Cedar Falls, Iowa (submitted by Haley Flores, Schumacher Elevator) Craning up the cylinder of a pneumatic elevator in Arlington, Virginia (submitted by Dawn O’Connor, Daytona Elevator) A machine room in the Wells Fargo Tower in Birmingham, Alabama (submitted by Katie Crisman, ThyssenKrupp) Elevator buttons in the KONE Spares warehouse in Moline, Illinois (submitted by Jerry J. Davis, KONE Spares) A hoist made by Rotary Lift in Folly Island, South Carolina (submitted by Jeannie Cook, ThyssenKrupp) Pressing buttons in San Jose City offices (submitted by Mel Lindstrom, Mel Lindstrom Images) Turning down the commutator on a Westinghouse 212.5 D gearless elevator on site in One Parkway, Philadelphia (submitted by Kenny Houser, Electrical Motor Repair Co.)
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