The tube at a standstill: why TfL stopped people walking up the escalators

We might be bad at dancing and expressing our feelings, but say this for the British: when we settle on a convention of public order, we bloody well stick to it. We wait in line. We leave the last biscuit. And when we take the escalator, we stand on the right. The left is reserved for people in a hurry. In Washington DC, those who block the way are known as “escalumps”; here, they can expect the p

[maeda_a]

世界中で普遍的な，急ぐ人のためにエスカレーターの片側を開ける習慣．ロンドンで両側に立つよう係員が指示し続ける実験では，輸送量は増えたが乗客には大不評．実験中止した途端に元通りに．

[haruyato]

これ、日本でもやってほしい。横目で見ながら階段駆け上がるで。