For comparison, the elevator in New York City's Empire State Building travels at around 22 mph. The Shanghai Tower in Tokyo (completed in late 2016) has the fastest elevator in the world at nearly ...
The Shanghai Tower, designed by the global architecture firm Gensler, is officially recognized as the world’s third tallest building. Standing at 632 meters (2,000 feet), it dominates Shanghai ...
Today, an Otis elevator in the Burj Khalifa tower in Dubai soars up at a speed of 22 mph. And it didn't even top a new ranking of the fastest elevators in the world from Emporis, a database of ...