Michaela Copeland, 32, from Bermondsey, was charged with “walking on an escalator in the wrong direction on the Transport for London regional railway network” in Greenwich on Thursday, November 27.
The charge alleges that Ms Copeland “used or attempted to use an escalator other than by standing or walking on it in the direction intended for travel”.
Walking on an escalator in the wrong direction is an offence under TFL byelaws.
Ms Copeland appeared at Bromley Magistrates’ Court the following day where she pleaded not guilty to the offence.
A trial with a three hour time estimate is now scheduled to take place in April.

