How elevators changed the way we live and work

Uncover the fascinating story behind the innovative vertical transporters that changed the way we live and work.

News 12 Staff

Mar 15, 2024, 6:19 PM

Updated 65 days ago

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On a new episode of News 12’s original series “Revealed” - there’s more to elevators than just pressing a button. Uncover the fascinating story behind the innovative vertical transporters that changed the way we live and work. Plus, see what this mechanical marvel will look like in the near future.


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