The project will add new lanes in both directions along a 16-mile section from the MARTA North Springs Station to one mile north of McFarland Parkway for a future BRT system.
Set to launch in late 2025, the redesigned system will nearly triple the number of people with access to frequent bus service and offer consistent bus service seven days a week...
The online tool provides a brief project description, its current phase, anticipated completion date and a chart showing the amount of funds spent so far compared to the lifetime...
The agency is working to give riders real-time updates and better access to transit service information by updating its website, creating an all-in-one app and installing more...
MARTA is working with Zonar to limit the frequency of breakdowns, lower operational costs and increase ridership to target levels post-COVID-19 pandemic.
Atlanta is home to one of the best food scenes in the nation. Bringing together ethnic favorites and southern-comfort cooking, this city offers a foodie experience unlike any ...
The five-mile Rapid A-Line is MARTA’s first BRT service and connects downtown Atlanta to Capitol Gateway, Summerhill, Peoplestown and the Atlanta Beltline’s Southside Trail. ...
RideCo technology will replace the legacy system throughout MARTA’s paratransit system as part of its NextGen Bus Network that is launching in April 2026.
The 2024 award winners were rewarded in categories based on bus ridership and submissions are evaluated on criteria including effectiveness, benefit, innovation and transferability...
ATU Local 732 reached a three-year collective bargaining agreement with MARTA that features new benefits in MARTA’s healthcare coverage and ATU Local 788 reached a three-year ...
The transit police department reports both Part 1 and operator assaults were down in 2022 and the department achieved state law enforcement certification, a reduced vacancy rate...
Feb. 13, 2023
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MARTA’s Breeze system will be getting updated and modernized fare cards and tickets, faregates, validators, fareboxes, vending machines and mobile app throughout project phases...
The installation of the bus stops marks the conclusion of a five-year agreement between MARTA and Tolar Manufacturing that utilized ridership data, feedback from customers, community...
With an Energy Star score of 81, MARTA headquarters is more energy-efficient than 81 percent of similar buildings in the U.S., reflecting the agency’s strong commitment to sustainabilit...
The installations consist of bus shelters, standalone benches and other seating options and include trash cans and signs with service information at stops in the city of Atlanta...
Decommissioned railcars were deployed off the Savannah Coast in December 2023 as part of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources Reef Project and are now blooming with reef...
The budget prioritizes projects necessary to ensure customer safety, those associated with the arrival of the new railcars and new buses and infrastructure, station rehabilitation...
The six agencies awarded an APTA Rail Safety and Security Award were evaluated based on the effectiveness, benefit level, innovation and transferability of some their projects...
The first phase of the $230 million project will be the deconstruction of the concrete canopy while future construction phases include building a new canopy that allows for ample...
