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Poll: Should metro escalators be equipped with an automatic stop safety feature?

Montreal metro station sign. Canadian Press

MONTREAL – Although escalators installed since 1997 are required by law to have an automatic shutdown feature when something becomes stuck, this building code is not retroactively applied.

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Do you think that escalators in Montreal’s metros should be upgraded to include safety switches that automatically shut down the escalator when something becomes stuck?

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