Silver Spring, Maryland -
Longest Single Span Escalator in the Western Hemisphere
230 feet from the surface to the subway.
- Address:
- 11151 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring, MD
- Directions:
- The escalator leads to the Wheaton Metro station. On the southeast corner of Hwy 97/Georgia Ave. and Reedie Drive, across from the Wheaton Plaza mall.
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Longest Single Span Escalator in the Western Hemisphere Hearing about this "Longest Escalator in the USA", I knew I had to see it for myself and wow - it's sure LONG. Wheaton Mall's nearby if you hopped on the metro just to see this. [Nathaniel Balsley, 04/12/2007][RA: The escalator is 230 ft. long.]
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