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freight elevator

n. an elevator designed for carrying freight [syn: service elevator]

Usage examples of "freight elevator".

Maybe the only way to the sub-basement over in the clinic building is via the freight elevator, and they'd never guess we'd be stupid enough to climb down the ladder.

Luckily, he did not look up, but rather concentrated on getting into the third-floor corridor and down to the freight elevator as quickly as possible.

Once into the corridor with the fluted walls and tile floor, Levant's men began quietly entering the arched openings and rounding up O'Bannion's startled engineering crew as Giordino led the other three tactical units toward the main freight elevator indicated on Fairweather's map that dropped to the lower levels.

Straight ahead was the large freight elevator with its doors standing invitingly open.

I skipped the huge valet-littered front drive and zipped the Beetle into the back parking lot, looking for some kind of service drive, or freight elevator, or maybe just a door with a sign on it that said, SUMMER COURT OF THE FAERIES THIS WAY.

The platform vibrated and then began to sink beneath the floor, revealing itself to be a huge freight elevator.

She found the movers coming out of the freight elevator on the nineteenth floor.

He used that moment to hustle Stone across the garage to the freight elevator.

I took the freight elevator up to my floor, walked out to the fire escape platform that ran the length of the building, and looked into my office.