Angel tube station 17 September 1992. Because of the distance between the new entrance and the platforms, and their depth, two flights of escalators were required, aligned approximately at a right angle. The station's ticket hall has a sculpture of an Angel by Kevin Boys. Angel is one of the number of stations to have only escalator access to the platforms. With a vertical rise of and a length of , Angel station has the longest escalators on the Underground, and the second longest in the United Kingdom (after one at Heathrow Terminal 5). The station was refurbished (as of 2015) and work
Huangguan Escalator transportation of the mountainous city Chongqing. Huangguan Escalator The Huangguan Escalator (, also known as the Lianglukou Escalator) is an escalator in Chongqing, China. Constructed in 1993 and completed in 1996, the Huangguan Escalator was the highest single-grading escalator in China and Asia when it was built. Currently, it is the third highest escalator in Asia, after the escalator in Rustaveli station in the Tbilisi Metro (60 meters high) and an escalator in Pyongyang, North Korea. It is long and wide, with a height of about , and connects the Chongqing Railway Station at Caiyuanba to Lianglukou Underground Railway station.