Central–Mid-Levels Escalator

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escalator system pedestrian transport system tourist attraction

The Central–Mid-Levels Escalator is a long outdoor escalator and walkway system in Hong Kong that connects the Central business district with the Mid-Levels residential area and is known as one of the world’s longest covered escalator systems.

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Label Occurrences
Central–Mid-Levels escalator and walkway system 2
Mid-Levels Escalator 2
Central–Mid-Levels Escalator canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf escalator system ⓘ
pedestrian transport system ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
category Escalators ⓘ
Pedestrian infrastructure in Hong Kong ⓘ
Tourist attractions in Hong Kong ⓘ
connects Central, Hong Kong ⓘ
Mid-Levels, Hong Kong ⓘ
constructionCost approximately HK$240 million ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1991 ⓘ
country China ⓘ
dailyRidership over 70,000 people ⓘ
directionSchedule downwards in the morning ⓘ
upwards for the rest of the day ⓘ
feature canopies for weather protection ⓘ
multiple entry and exit points at street level ⓘ
hasPart covered walkway ⓘ
escalator ⓘ
footbridge ⓘ
moving walkway ⓘ
hasStructureType elevated walkway ⓘ
pedestrian bridge ⓘ
isCovered true ⓘ
knownFor being one of the world’s longest covered outdoor escalator systems ⓘ
providing pedestrian access between Central and Mid-Levels ⓘ
languageOfOfficialName Chinese ⓘ
English ⓘ
length approximately 800 metres ⓘ
locatedIn Central and Western District ⓘ
Hong Kong, China ⓘ
surface form: Hong Kong
locatedOn Hong Kong Island ⓘ
maintainedBy Electrical and Mechanical Services Department ⓘ
near Central, Hong Kong ⓘ
surface form: Central business district of Hong Kong

Mid-Levels residential area ⓘ
numberOfEscalators 20 ⓘ
numberOfMovingWalkways 3 ⓘ
openingDate 1993-10-15 ⓘ
operator Highways Department ⓘ
owner Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ⓘ
surface form: Government of Hong Kong
partOf transport infrastructure of Hong Kong ⓘ
passesThrough Shelley Street NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lan Kwai Fong ⓘ
surface form: SoHo, Hong Kong
terminusLower Queen’s Road Central ⓘ
terminusUpper Conduit Road ⓘ
timeToTravelEndToEnd about 20 minutes ⓘ
urbanPlanningPurpose to reduce traffic congestion between Central and Mid-Levels ⓘ
verticalRise approximately 135 metres ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Central District → hasLandmark → Central–Mid-Levels Escalator ⓘ
Central, Hong Kong → hasLandmark → Central–Mid-Levels Escalator ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mid-Levels Escalator
Central, Hong Kong → hasLandmark → Central–Mid-Levels Escalator ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central–Mid-Levels escalator and walkway system
Mid-Levels → knownFor → Central–Mid-Levels Escalator ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mid-Levels Escalator
Mid-Levels → hasTransportInfrastructure → Central–Mid-Levels Escalator ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central–Mid-Levels escalator and walkway system
SoHo → traversedBy → Central–Mid-Levels Escalator ⓘ
subject surface form: SoHo (Hong Kong)
this entity surface form: Central–Mid-Levels escalator system