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In 2016, voters passed a $2.5 billion ballot measure to increase both MARTA bus and rail service.
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Using validators from hardware supplier, Kapsch, the visual and barcode-based tickets will allow MARTA to deliver an even better quality and affordable transit service to the people of Atlanta.
Read More →Over the last six weeks, plain clothes officers have actively monitored fare gates across MARTA’s 38 rail stations. To date, the effort has led to hundreds of arrests and suspensions from the MARTA system.
Read More →The authority kicked off the newly established “Artbound” program with an inaugural launch event featuring dancers and musicians at Five Points MARTA Station this week.
Read More →The markets provide a convenient shopping alternative for fresh, affordable, and locally grown produce.
Read More →The number of serious crimes reported on MTA's system has decreased from 388 in 2013 to 285 in 2014, 255 in 2015, and 240 in 2016.
Read More →The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority reported a big rush hour jump in passengers on its northern rail lines Monday morning, up 50% to 73% as many commuters sought to avoid the highways altogether.
Read More →The order from Grande West's exclusive U.S. distributor, Alliance Bus Group, makes the agency the first U.S. public transit system to add Vicinity buses.
Read More →The agency is testing Proterra's 40-foot battery electric bus as part of exploration of additional cleaner transportation options for fleet.
Read More →The contract also includes options for an upgrade path to support future updates, which could increase the value to $52 million if all options are exercised.
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