CN Tower Gets a New Glass Floor Elevator
contact April 10th, 2008
From canoe.ca:
“After losing its 32-year status as the tallest freestanding structure on the planet, Toronto’s iconic CN Tower has something new to brag about: the world’s highest glass-floor elevator that offers visitors a thrilling perspective of the city.
Shooting upwards at 22 kilometres per hour, visitors can now watch the ground below them fall away as the elevator soars 346 metres in just 58 seconds.
For those who dare to stand atop one of the elevator’s two narrow glass floor panels - each a little more than five centimetres thick - the trip is perhaps even more harrowing on the way down.
Plunging down the concrete elevator shaft with a view of some of the…”
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