Bus Transportation | Urbanize Atlanta

Atlanta's first new transit line in forever won't be fully open for World Cup

Report: Costs for building Rapid A-line BRT route have more than doubled

April 28, 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 rapid bus project takes key step forward north of Atlanta

GDOT selects contractor to bring 16 miles of BRT service, toll lanes to fruition

August 15, 2024 by Josh Green

Photos: Atlanta's first rapid bus line, fresh bike lanes make progress

Where $91M MARTA project stands in Summerhill, downtown today

June 17, 2024 by Josh Green

MARTA switches plans, opts for direct rapid bus route to ATL airport

BRT adjustment will unlock quicker access to jobs, boost federal funding chances, transit agency says

May 14, 2024 by Josh Green

Construction of Atlanta's first bus-rapid transit line finally starts soon

Route now called MARTA Rapid Summerhill will include 14 stops, link from downtown to BeltLine

October 4, 2023 by Josh Green

Atlanta's first bus-rapid transit line finally set to break ground

MARTA to also unveil official name of five-mile BRT route during planned ceremony

June 9, 2023 by Josh Green

26 renderings: MARTA's vision for rapid bus service on Ga. 400

An exclusive first look at BRT functionality, connectivity at proposed Roswell station

March 7, 2023 by Josh Green

Bus rapid transit line to Roswell, Alpharetta takes another step forward

North Fulton CID forms partnership with MARTA in hopes of creating Ga. Highway 400 bus service in dedicated lanes

March 1, 2023 by Josh Green

Skyrocketing costs, inexperience delay MARTA's first new transit line

Summerhill bus rapid transit route isn’t expected to open until summer 2025 now—with two fewer stations

August 29, 2022 by Josh Green

New bus service from Atlanta to mountain casino launching soon

Day trips will connect from downtown MARTA station to Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort

August 2, 2022 by Josh Green

Bus-only lane bound for busy downtown Atlanta corridor

$500K state grant to help implement Courtland Street bus lane on downtown's eastern fringe

April 7, 2022 by Josh Green

MARTA embarks on bus network redesign, seeks your 2 cents

With two general plans in mind, transit agency to collect public input with (virtual) public meeting this week, surveys

December 6, 2021 by Evan Maag

Downtown Atlanta neighbors plead to city: 'Save MARTA bus rapid transit'

In open letter, downtown association argues time is of the essence to get MARTA BRT right

October 20, 2021 by Josh Green