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Gwinnett Place Mall, Duluth, GA
(i.ibb.co)
Took this photo in 2019. The mall closed in 2021 I believe
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this post was submitted on 15 Jul 2023
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I don't really know anything about escalators, but my guess is that is a safety issue.
I'm certainly not an expert either, but logically an immobile escalator disconnected from power is (to borrow the Mitch Hedberg bit) simply stairs! They don't block off stairways in buildings and force everyone to use the elevator...