Comments on: How Many Workers Does It Take To Fix A Metro Escalator? http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/03/19/how-many-workers-does-it-take-to-fix-a-metro-escalator/ 68.3 Square Miles of D.C. News and Opinion Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:05:00 -0500 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: enlightenment101 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/03/19/how-many-workers-does-it-take-to-fix-a-metro-escalator/comment-page-1/#comment-485344 enlightenment101 Wed, 04 Mar 2009 03:12:44 +0000 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/03/19/how-many-workers-does-it-take-to-fix-a-metro-escalator/#comment-485344 You should not make fun of people who do manual labor. Besides, you do not know the circumstances of the work required. Have you even thought about the safety regulations associated with this type of maintenance? It could be that several parts have failed within the escalator. My advice to you is, if you really want to know "How many workers does it take to fix a metro escalator", then go ask the people that are trying to fix them. You should not make fun of people who do manual labor. Besides, you do not know the circumstances of the work required. Have you even thought about the safety regulations associated with this type of maintenance? It could be that several parts have failed within the escalator. My advice to you is, if you really want to know "How many workers does it take to fix a metro escalator", then go ask the people that are trying to fix them.

]]> By: Max http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/03/19/how-many-workers-does-it-take-to-fix-a-metro-escalator/comment-page-1/#comment-109182 Max Thu, 20 Mar 2008 13:28:42 +0000 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/03/19/how-many-workers-does-it-take-to-fix-a-metro-escalator/#comment-109182 It's the Georgia Ave - Petworth Station. I recognize the mural in the background, the construction sign, and the sign above the trash can re: the Yellow Line. They took a couple days at least to work on that escalator. Like so many Metro stations, there are always people standing around and talking or using their phones instead of working or assisting passengers. It's the Georgia Ave - Petworth Station. I recognize the mural in the background, the construction sign, and the sign above the trash can re: the Yellow Line.

They took a couple days at least to work on that escalator. Like so many Metro stations, there are always people standing around and talking or using their phones instead of working or assisting passengers.

]]> By: Sidney http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/03/19/how-many-workers-does-it-take-to-fix-a-metro-escalator/comment-page-1/#comment-109134 Sidney Thu, 20 Mar 2008 12:19:00 +0000 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/03/19/how-many-workers-does-it-take-to-fix-a-metro-escalator/#comment-109134 Is that Potomac Avenue? The bigger question is: why have they been working on that escalator for three months? Is that Potomac Avenue? The bigger question is: why have they been working on that escalator for three months?

]]> By: IMGoph http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/03/19/how-many-workers-does-it-take-to-fix-a-metro-escalator/comment-page-1/#comment-108811 IMGoph Thu, 20 Mar 2008 03:22:44 +0000 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/03/19/how-many-workers-does-it-take-to-fix-a-metro-escalator/#comment-108811 hoooo boy, they don't look happy, especially that bearded dude on the left. hoooo boy, they don't look happy, especially that bearded dude on the left.

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