Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority | Urbanize Atlanta

First new MARTA CQ400 trains set to carry passengers in days. Woo!

Symbolic “first ride” event next week to signal launch of MARTA’s next-generation train fleet

May 28, 2026 by Josh Green

Images: How upgrades for MARTA’s easternmost station turned out

New pedestrian bridge, plaza updates highlight key project in MARTA’s systemwide Station Rehabilitation Program

May 19, 2026 by Josh Green

MARTA station’s people bridge upgrades, closures have resumed

East Lake Station Rehabilitation project to restrict southside access to trains for months

March 3, 2026 by Josh Green

For MARTA, 2026 forecast looks rather promising

Transit agency leader predicts new year will be “one of the most consequential and exciting in our history”

January 5, 2026 by Josh Green

MARTA releases borderline sexy teasers for sleek new train fleet

Testing process for first CQ400 models in U.S. rolls on

December 11, 2025 by Josh Green

MARTA renames key station as nod to evolving downtown

Tough news for Georgia Tech fans

December 2, 2025 by Josh Green

MARTA to temporarily halt Atlanta Streetcar services

Transit agency also planning free bus shuttles to Jimmy Carter's visitation, where no parking is offered

January 2, 2025 by Josh Green

MARTA to beef up services for 3 forthcoming, year-end events

Transit system called "safest, most efficient, and most affordable way to celebrate the New Year responsibly"

December 29, 2024 by Josh Green

Following derailment, MARTA OKs $500M new train control system

Upgrade designed to boost on-time performance, rail safety as new MARTA fleet nears launch

December 5, 2024 by Josh Green

MARTA pedestrian bridge installation to briefly block train access

Closure is part of broader Indian Creek Station Rehabilitation Project

November 21, 2024 by Josh Green

MARTA announces holiday station galas, live music on streetcars

Atlantans asked to go walking in a winter... "MARTALand"

November 19, 2024 by Josh Green

MARTA's $230M Five Points transformation is officially back on

Remake of transit system's largest, busiest hub rolling forward with "slight modification," agency reports

November 14, 2024 by Josh Green

Spotted in the wild: MARTA's sleek, more functional new railcars!

First new trains scheduled to debut in Atlanta in less than a year, transit agency reports

September 3, 2024 by Josh Green

Fresh look at MARTA station, pedestrian bridge upgrades unveiled

Heads up: East Lake station construction to shut down busy eastside roadway, PATH Trail

July 10, 2024 by Josh Green

MARTA bags $25M in federal grant funding for new transit hub

Multimodal, tech-enabled South DeKalb facility will serve four high-ridership bus routes, agency says

July 9, 2024 by Josh Green

Plans halted for $230M Five Points redevelopment rollout

MARTA hits pause on planned closures, bus service impacts at busiest, largest station downtown

July 5, 2024 by Josh Green

Letter to Editor: 4 new MARTA stations would be massively expensive

Engineer posits that BeltLine Rail system makes more financial sense for intown mobility

July 5, 2024 by Josh Green

Rally planned in opposition to MARTA’s Five Points redevelopment

City officials, downtown stakeholders to formally ask MARTA to pause renovation, closure plans

June 25, 2024 by Josh Green