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  2. Elevator - Wikipedia

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    A passenger elevator is designed to move people between a building's floors. Passenger elevators capacity is related to the available floor space. Generally passenger elevators in buildings of eight floors or fewer are hydraulic or electric, which can reach speeds up to 1 m/s (200 ft/min) hydraulic and up to 3 m/s (500 ft/min) electric.

  3. Boeing CH-47 Chinook - Wikipedia

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    The Boeing CH-47 Chinook is a tandem-rotor helicopter originally developed by American rotorcraft company Vertol and now manufactured by Boeing Defense, Space & Security.The Chinook is a heavy-lift helicopter that is among the heaviest lifting Western helicopters.

  4. Double-deck elevator - Wikipedia

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    A double-deck elevator or double-deck lift is an elevator where one cab is stacked on top of another. This allows passengers on two consecutive floors to be able to use the elevator simultaneously, significantly increasing the passenger capacity of an elevator shaft.

  5. List of large aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Blended wing body airliner for 1,214 passenger, 110 m wingspan [5] Sukhoi KR-860: 1990s: 639.73 tons Transport for 300 t payload or 860-1,000 passengers Double deck airliner: Skylon: 1993: 339.55 tons Reusable spaceplane, cancelled in 2024 Boeing 747X: 1996: 465.53 tons 747-400 stretch, Airbus A3XX competitor Boeing Pelican: 2002: 2657.36 tons

  6. Chairlift - Wikipedia

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    While possibly annoying to other passengers on the chairlift, it is preferable to strike the safety gate—that is, it should not be avoided—and stop the lift than be an unexpected downhill passenger. Many lifts are limited in their download capacity; others can transport passengers at 100 percent capacity in either direction. [22]

  7. Detachable chairlift - Wikipedia

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    In contrast to the fixed-grip version, the chairs of a detachable chair lift detach from the haul rope for loading and unloading. The significance of detachable chairlift technology is primarily the speed and capacity. Detachable chairlifts move far faster than their fixed-grip brethren, averaging 1,000 feet per minute (11.3 mph, 18 km/h, 5.08 ...

  8. People Back Driver Who Refused To Let Plus-Size Woman In His ...

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    Social media comment about a Lyft XL ride concerning car capacity for plus size passenger. Comment criticizing rideshare vehicle size, related to plus size woman suing Lyft.

  9. Route capacity - Wikipedia

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    Gondola lift, Hanover, 2000 Passenger Capacity of different Transport Modes. Route capacity is the maximum number of vehicles, people, or amount of freight than can travel a given route in a given amount of time, usually an hour.