PARKatlanta’s seven-year contract is up in 2016, and Atlanta residents are fighting to make sure it is not renewed. Over the past seven years, Atlanta residents have developed various grievances with PARKatlanta. Residents have complained […]
MARTA is working to make Breeze Cards more secure. Card fees will increase to $2 starting next year, and will be added to the cost of a new breeze card or fare, according to CBS46. […]
For the next 30 days, regular MARTA riders can earn a free round-trip – or four, according to MARTA’s press release. MARTA spokeswoman Alisa Jackson said the company wants to reward its longstanding customers. Passengers […]
MARTA’s financial plan for three large projects was derailed last month when state legislators denied the transit system’s request for a half-cent sales tax increase in Fulton, DeKalb and Clayton counties, according to the […]
Ask any college student, and you’ll soon realize that the cost of college is one of the biggest concerns when pursuing a degree. Tuition is often the culprit, as it seems to be on a […]
Atlanta’s $92 million investment, the Atlanta Streetcar, is not only facing legal issues but also low response from some students at Georgia State. Despite these issues and concerns, the streetcar’s partners are seeking […]
The county’s tax will increase to eight percent but the levy is expected to generate nearly $50 million each year for bus routes, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. […]
The funds are being provided through the Atlanta Regional Commission, according to the Marietta Daily Journal. […]
A 55-year-old homeless man, Mahendra Kumar Ghelabhai Patel, was struck and killed by a MARTA train at the Georgia State Station Oct. 1, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC). MARTA Manager of Communications Alisa Jackson […]
The streetcars are powered by overhead wires carrying 750 volts of direct current (750 volts DC), according to an Atlanta Streetcar release. […]
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