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Almota, Washington. / 46.70306°N 117.46944°W / 46.70306; -117.46944. Almota ( / ælˈmoʊtə /) [1] is a ghost town in Whitman County, in the U.S. state of Washington. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.
State Route 194 ( SR 194) is a 21.01-mile (33.81 km) long state highway that serves the Lower Granite Dam in Whitman County, located in the U.S. state of Washington. The highway extends eastward from the Port of Almota on the Snake River to an intersection with U.S. Route 195 (US 195) west of Pullman. SR 194 was established in 1991, although ...
Montgomery Elevator: Acquired by Kone, Canadian division in 1985 and U.S. division in 1994. Marshall Elevator: Sold to Otis; Schweizerische Aufzügefabrik AG; Thyssen AG: Merged with Krupp and became ThyssenKrupp in 1999, with subsidiary ThyssenKrupp Elevator AG; ThyssenKrupp Elevator AG announced in 2021 a name change and rebranding to TK ...
List. An elevator fell about 100 meters at a construction site, killing everyone on board. [ 7] A mine-shaft elevator fell at the Markham Colliery. [ 10] Protection Island mining disaster: A mine-shaft elevator cable snapped causing the elevator to plunge to the bottom of the mine. [ 11] An elevator plunged to the ground at a construction site.
A paternoster in Prague Paternoster elevator in The Hague, when it was still in operation. A paternoster (/ ˌ p eɪ t ər ˈ n ɒ s t ər /, / ˌ p ɑː-/, or / ˌ p æ-/) or paternoster lift is a passenger elevator which consists of a chain of open compartments (each usually designed for two people) that move slowly in a loop up and down inside a building without stopping.
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Elevator operator. The Smith Tower in Seattle, Washington uses traditional elevator operators, as seen in this 2008 photo. An elevator operator ( North American English ), liftman (in Commonwealth English, usually lift attendant ), or lift girl (in British English ), is a person specifically employed to operate a manually operated elevator.
Elevator. Outside of typical elevators, shown in an office building in Portland, Oregon. This elevator to the Alexanderplatz U-Bahn station in Berlin is built with glass walls and doors, exposing the inner workings. An elevator ( North American English) or lift ( British English) is a machine that vertically transports people or freight between ...