The World Trade Center had one of the world's great elevator systems – 198 of the biggest, fastest elevators ever built. On the morning of Sept. 11, this technological marvel turned against the ...

Including its 18-piece spire, One World Trade Center stands at 1,776 feet, a direct reference to 1776, the year the ...

USA TODAY identified about 100 people who escaped from inside 29 elevators at the World Trade Center on Sept. 11. In most cases, the doors were open at the moment the jets hit or opened ...

NEW YORK – An air conditioning leak at One World Trade Center in New York City sent water cascading down a stairwell and trapped a handful of people inside two elevators for about two hours.

The elevator ride to the top of the World Trade Center takes only 47 seconds.But by the time riders reach the 102nd floor observatory, they will see a historical time lapse of lower Manhattan ...

Visitors would expect the observation deck on the new One World Trade Center to offer breathtaking views of New York City. But the elevator also offers a unique view of the past.Click here to ...

An elevator at the World Trade Center overshot its stop and crashed into a ceiling Friday, throwing passengers to the floor and injuring several of them. The elevator, carrying 12 people ...

Four World Trade Center is a 971-foot tall tower offering ... “We partnered with Schindler (Elevator) to design an elevator system that was fast and energy efficient,” McQuillan said.

Elevators at the World Trade Center and Times Square made by Thyssenkrupp AG contain technology that a Schindler Holding AG unit said infringes one of its patents. Schindler’s Inventio ...

A runaway World Trade Center express elevator took 12 people on a terror ride yesterday morning, hurtling past its last stop on the 78th floor and slamming into a ...