Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority | Urbanize Atlanta

Why is transit ridership sinking in Atlanta and not other cities?

New federal report on MARTA patronage is flawed, Atlanta’s transit agency contends

March 5, 2025 by Josh Green

MARTA to federal employees: Ditch your cars—take transit

For thousands now required to return to downtown offices full-time, MARTA offers tips

February 25, 2025 by Josh Green

Transit advocate: How MARTA can quickly, noticeably improve

In Letter to Editor, BRN chair, designer Matthew Rao waxes on transit upgrades, big and small

February 11, 2025 by Josh Green

Images: Closures on tap for new MARTA bridge installation

It’s part of accessibility overhaul at East Lake station—and upgrades across all 38 MARTA train hubs

February 7, 2025 by Josh Green

Photos: MARTA's futuristic new trains have arrived in Atlanta!

"It felt like stepping into the future,” says MARTA chief of first CQ400 railcar

January 30, 2025 by Josh Green

MARTA wants your 2 cents on bus network expansion, overhaul

30 chances scheduled to weigh in on multi-county NextGen Bus Network plan

January 23, 2025 by Josh Green

Report: MARTA pivoting from original Five Points station plans

Goal is to make downtown hub more accessible during planned four-year renovation

June 20, 2024 by Josh Green

Poll: Should MARTA proceed with Five Points redo—or slam brakes?

Central Atlanta Progress joins chorus of opponents to makeover of largest, busiest MARTA hub

June 12, 2024 by Josh Green

MARTA's airport station on track to fully reopen next week

Well that was pretty quick

May 15, 2024 by Southside

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

Fresh renderings: What the future holds for MARTA's Airport station

Upgrades including new canopy will require six-week closure soon—and more closures later

February 26, 2024 by Josh Green

Improvements, closures bound for eastside MARTA station

As part of SEE program, MARTA to build "cleaner, safer" bridges, among other upgrades

February 22, 2024 by Josh Green

Another transit-oriented MARTA development officially underway

MARTA: Kensington Station project will feature exclusively affordable housing

November 27, 2023 by Josh Green

Retired MARTA railcars are bound for bottom of Atlantic Ocean

Railcars from original fleet to become marine reef habitats as part of DNR project

September 5, 2023 by Josh Green

MARTA: Vision for reborn Kensington Station coming into focus

More than 600 housing options, abundant retail, and permanent StationSoccer field in the mix

August 16, 2023 by Josh Green

MARTA pushes forward three transit projects around Atlanta, DeKalb

$226M contract also approved for adding nearly 200 buses to MARTA fleet

July 27, 2023 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

MARTA picks designer for streetcar extension into Atlanta BeltLine

Final design process called "critical milestone" for $230M project

June 22, 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