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Haughton Traction elevator w/Jimster586 @ Allied Arts Building Lynchburg VA

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Uploaded by on Nov 13, 2009

finished in 1931 this is the tallest building in Lynchburg. US elevator got their hands on these beautiful elevators and modernized them back in the 1980s

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  • that bus is a gillig hybrid

  • The phone must have also been made by US, because of the oversized buttons!

    Non-ADA compliant, though.

  • ah come on at 1:30

  • "I am J-walking. I am breaking the law on camera." That's how most people use the 5th amendment.

  • there is no use of those oversized u.s. elevator buttons

  • a digital indicator for this many floors is a big space saver.

  • My dad owns this building

  • traction elevators work by having a motor at the top of the shaft pulling by cable. hydrulic elevator work by have at the bottom of the shaft the have just one big hydrulic ram.hydrulic elevators are used for 50 feet or less traction elevators are used from 50 feet to 1,300 feet thats how elevators work.

  • @TheBenjaminb09 Walking across a street outside of a crosswalk.

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