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With this federal support in mind, politicians in Georgia are moving ahead with a large-scale mass transit plan for the Atlanta region. The final fate of the plan will be on the ballot as a ...
Atlanta's airport and the rapid transit system have the biggest anticipated capital plans over the next five years.
Business leaders are talking up mass transit. Lawmakers are studying it. But the surest sign that the push for better public transportation is gaining momentum in metro Atlanta is this: Several ...
As The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported last week, a new Atlanta Regional Commission survey found support for expanding public transit is on the rise in metro Atlanta. 52 ° AJC - Logo - Main ...
ATLANTA — State lawmakers are working on a plan to radically change mass transit in the metro Atlanta area. It could include rebranding all local transit under one unifying name. but the plan ...
Last week, Atlanta’s MARTA released a $2.7-billion expansion plan that will extend its services from the city center via light rail, bus rapid transit, and arterial roadways over the next 40 years.
HB 930, the so-called “transit expansion bill,” now awaits a signature from Georgia Governor Nathan Deal, who has endorsed the measure according to the AJC. The final version of the bill allows the 13 ...
ATLANTA -- State lawmakers are considering modifications to MARTA and other local bus systems that could change mass transit as we know it. They want to create an umbrella agency that would ...
ATLANTA -- As Todd Henry wheeled his rolling suitcase along the southbound platform of MARTA's Five Points train station, he passed a pair of police officers dressed in olive coveralls and ...
Approval of a contract with Atlanta's public transportation provider that could bring a significant expansion of transit options is on the ballot in one north-metro county.