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Transportation in Atlanta: The Downtown Connector, MARTA train at College Park Station, Inman Yard, cyclists at Streets Alive, Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport Atlanta's transportation system is a complex multimodal system serving the city of Atlanta, Georgia , widely recognized as a key regional and global hub for passenger ...
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA / ˈ m ɑːr t ə /) is the principal public transport operator in the Atlanta metropolitan area. Formed in 1971 as strictly a bus system, MARTA operates a network of bus routes linked to a rapid transit system consisting of 48 miles (77 km) of rail track with 38 subway stations .
11 English Ave./Atlanta Univ. Ctr. (Eliminated on September 25, 2010, due to budget cuts) 12 Medlock (Replaced by new branch of Route 123 by 1996) 13 Atlanta Student Movement Blvd / Hunter Hills (Renumbered Route 813 on April 14, 2018) 14 Dixie Hills (Eliminated by 1981) 14 West Peachtree/Spring Streets (Created by 1983; eliminated by 1988)
These reports viewed transit as a means to shaping and planning the future of the Atlanta region, as well as maintaining Atlanta's role as a regional center in the southeast. The third report, titled Rapid Atlanta was published in 1960 by the Atlanta Transit System which proposed a $59 million first phase of a 16-mile (26 km) rapid transit system.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Atlanta, train headways were reduced to 15 minute intervals between trains during most weekday hours and 20 minutes at other times. [14] In August 2023, MARTA announced that frequencies would increase to every 12 minutes on all rail lines between 6 a.m. and 9 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
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Timeline of mass transit in Atlanta: 1871 Richard Peters and George Adair run the first streetcars on the Atlanta Street Railway Company 1872 West End & Atlanta Street Railroad Company formed 1878 Adair sells out to Peters 1879 Gate City Street Railroad Company formed 1882 Metropolitan Street Railroad Company formed 1883 Fulton County Street Railroad Company formed 1886 Joel Hurt forms the ...
Pages in category "Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .