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Image 91 (1 of 3)
You can see a side emergency exit on this car and there will be a matching exit on
the adjacent car. These exits are now prohibited by ASME A17.1 and CSA B44.
See - 2.14.1.10 Side Emergency Exits. Side emergency exits are prohibited.
Image provided by: Herbie T. Mann
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Image 91A (2 of 3)
An "evacuation bridge"...which I'm sure we have all seen in action!
Image "borrowed" from: ASME A17.4-1991
Guide For Emergency Evacuation Of Passengers From Elevators
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Image 92 (3 of 3)
A close-up of the side emergency exit...
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Image 93
I wonder where the counterweight is...or perhaps it does not have one?
Could it be a winding-drum machine without a drum or car counterweight?
Tu Felix, Austria
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Image 94
Looks like it could be an old freight car...
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Image 95
A beautiful looking old building and hoistway...
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Image 96 (1 of 3)
Lot's of wood up there...Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.A.
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Image 97 (2 of 3)
Another shot...
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Image 98 (3 of 3)
Seen enough of this hoistway?
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Image 99
Pretty shallow pit...
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Image 100
I wonder what she's getting ready to do...
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Image 101
Check the bigger image - that large sheave above is really two sheaves...
Angel Island Hospital - Ayala Cove, California, U.S.A.
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Image 102
Barcelona, Spain
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Image 103
Beautiful old freight elevator...thank you Herb!
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Image 104
A rope job perhaps...
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Image 105
A retiring cam (or fixed cam) unlocks these unusual looking hoistway doors...
I wonder what all that cable attached to the hoistway enclosure walls is used for?
(Somebody got cable TV!)
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Image 106
Another counterweight guided by wire ropes in Rome, Italy
Image provided by: Guido Pisano
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Image 107
Victoria Palace in Meina, Italy
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Bennett School in Millbrook, New York, U.S.A.
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Image 109
Santa Justa elevator in Lisbon, Portugal
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Image 110
I don't know where this is...
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Image 111
The F&N Building in Seattle, Washinton, U.S.A.
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Image 112
These cars appear to have selector tapes and Otis door locks...
Image provided by: Hal Keener
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Image 113
A hoistway in an abandoned house in Lisbon, Portugal
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Image 114
Skylon Tower in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
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Image 115
I do not know what nor where this is...but it is an elevator!
Image provided by: Tomas Barsony
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Image 116
I wonder if this hoistway was a stairwell at one time?
Image provided by: Chris Kadin
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Image 117
The elevator inside the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor, New York, U.S.A.
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A derelict freight car at the American Viscose Plant in Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
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Remarkably clean somewhere in Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
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A beautiful combination of stairs and lift in Vienna, Austria
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