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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
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The escalator replaced an earlier funicular railway. The material used for building the escalator was imported, and the design and construction were directed by a local engineer, who also directed the construction of
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There is a small charge for using the escalator, and it is monitored by a supervisor at each end. It takes 2.5 minutes for a passenger to finish a one-way trip on the escalator.
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The escalator plays a key role in the civil transportation of the mountainous city Chongqing.
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is at the top of the escalator while the Chongqing railway station is at the bottom.
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escalator
Chongqing
China
Rustaveli
Tbilisi Metro
Pyongyang
North Korea
Chongqing railway station
Lianglukou metro station
Lianglukou metro station
Chongqing Amusement Park
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Jiefangbei
Eling Park
Pipa Mountain Park
Bijin Park
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South Mountain Park
South Mountain Botanical Garden
Chongqing Popular Science Center
Chongqing Central Park

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