Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority | Urbanize Atlanta

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

Billion-dollar highway overhaul, BRT project officially barreling ahead

16-mile, tolled express lane project for Ga. Highway 400 slated to carry nearly $5B price tag

December 1, 2025 by Josh Green

'Surgical deconstruction' phase at MARTA's main transit hub begins

Five Points forecast calls for more than a year of demo work ahead, reports construction firm

November 19, 2025 by Josh Green

How MARTA’s upgraded entry, exit points will look and function soon

Systemwide installation of new MARTA tap-and-go infrastructure has officially launched

November 4, 2025 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

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

MARTA green-lights BeltLine streetcar extension, schedules forums

Focus now turns to Atlanta Streetcar design between downtown and Ponce City Market

April 14, 2023 by Josh Green

ATL News Roundup

Centennial Yards demand; MARTA audit latest; NIMBY victory?

Real estate, architecture, and urban planning news from around Atlanta

March 24, 2023 by Josh Green

Images: MARTA lends sneak peek of new railcars in action

After being manufactured in Hungary, first trains in MARTA’s new fleet have arrived in U.S.

December 22, 2022 by Josh Green