Alternate Transportation | Urbanize Atlanta

Arching over Atlanta, 33-mile express lanes initiative nears milestone

Meetings to conclude soon for transit services proposed along I-285, one of Georgia's busiest corridors

April 18, 2025 by Josh Green

Officials: Congestion-solving roadway, bike lanes have broken ground

Roswell’s Big Creek Parkway called east-west connectivity upgrade

April 17, 2025 by Josh Green

As ATL bike culture booms, is 'Atlamsterdam' nickname warranted?

Improvements abound, but is Atlanta a truly bikeable (and scooter-friendly) city yet? Getting close?

April 10, 2025 by Josh Green

MARTA's first new transit line in ages hits snags, now delayed

BRT project from downtown to Peoplestown, the Rapid A-Line, beset with new hurdles

April 7, 2025 by Josh Green

MARTA’s Five Points overhaul is officially back on (soon)

Street closures, bus route changes on tap during “vibrant city center” transformation, says MARTA

April 3, 2025 by Josh Green

Photos: How finished Westside Paper Spur Trail came together

Project marks third multi-use pathway to open west of downtown, Midtown in recent months

March 31, 2025 by Josh Green

Closer look: How a major Midtown street is about to be transformed

Juniper Complete Street Project to unearth—and preserve—historic trolley tracks buried under street

May 5, 2023 by Josh Green

Decatur launches free, expanded shuttle system—permanently

GoDecatur transportation service includes 15 stops, loops in Oakhurst

May 2, 2023 by Josh Green

Redevelopment of eastside MARTA station takes key step forward

DeKalb commissioners approve rezoning for mixed-use redo of Kensington Station near Avondale Estates, Decatur

April 26, 2023 by Josh Green

Eastside BeltLine connection on pace to finish construction soon

Trolley Trail will function as nearly two-mile link between Kirkwood, BeltLine’s Eastside Trail

April 24, 2023 by Josh Green

Atlanta BeltLine: Piedmont Park's paved trail coming sooner than expected

Plans for Northeast Trail through city's premier greenspace are six months ahead of schedule, agency says

April 11, 2023 by Josh Green

At long last, vital Midtown street overhaul set to begin

Juniper Complete Street Project will span a dozen blocks near Piedmont Park

April 10, 2023 by Josh Green

Washington Park

The longest Atlanta BeltLine stretch to date—almost 7 miles—is coming

Final Westside Trail segment is officially under construction, linking historic neighborhoods to downtown, West Midtown

March 22, 2023 by Josh Green

Buckhead’s ‘Complete Street’ treatment of Peachtree to finally finish

Last section of upgrades stretching from Phipps Plaza south is underway

March 21, 2023 by Josh Green

City Council calls for audit of More MARTA program; MARTA fires back

Councilmembers call review of expansion initiative necessary, but MARTA blasts move as “disappointing and disingenuous”

March 21, 2023 by Josh Green

Opinion: Atlanta should consider vintage streetcars to boost ridership

Transportation litigation attorney, inspired by a recent New Orleans trip, suggests making future trolley system more attractive

March 13, 2023 by Jack Daniel Summer

MARTA details vision for Five Points station; some city leaders displeased

Redevelopment timeline again changes for Atlanta transit agency's biggest, busiest train and bus hub

March 10, 2023 by Josh Green

Poll: MARTA's revised expansion list is here. How's it make you feel?

Atlanta transit agency prioritizes nine projects to complete over next five years; others shelved for now

March 9, 2023 by Josh Green