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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 .
Breeze Card. The Breeze Card is a stored value smart card that passengers use as part of an automated fare collection system which the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) introduced to the general public in early October 2006. [1] The card automatically debits the cost of the passenger’s ride when placed on or near the Breeze ...
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority was created as the first public mass transit agency in metropolitan Atlanta. Its formation in 1965 was a result of the campaigning efforts of governmental planning agencies and Atlanta businessmen. The system broke ground on its rail system in 1975.
Public approval rating: 34.1 percent ; Yearly trips per person: 29.52; Share of workers who use public transit: 3.1 percent ; Stations that are ADA accessible: 100 percent
The top industry based on payroll earnings in Atlanta is the tech industry. Atlanta’s tech industry has been predicted to become a mecca, so this comes as no surprise. People employed in the ...
Wednesday May 17, 2023: As a vital regional transportation corridor connecting south DeKalb County to Atlanta, Decatur, and the MARTA rail...
Civic Center. / 33.766305; -84.387209. Civic Center station is an elevated metro station in Atlanta, Georgia, serving the Red and Gold lines of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) rail system. It is located in Atlanta's SoNo district. This station has seen an increase of faregate totals and ridership in the past years due ...
Lakewood / Fort McPherson is a rail station in Atlanta and East Point, Georgia, serving the Red and Gold lines of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) rail system. It has an island platform between two tracks. It opened on December 15, 1984. The set up for this station is like many on the East-West line.
A special-purpose local-option sales tax ( SPLOST) is a financing method for funding capital outlay projects in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is an optional 1% sales tax levied by any county for the purpose of funding the building of parks, schools, roads, and other public facilities. [1] The revenue generated cannot be used towards operating ...
Monday July 17, 2023: Do you live, work or attend school in south DeKalb? As you may know, south DeKalb County is expected to experience...