Streetcars | Urbanize Atlanta

Following mayor comments, pro-Beltline transit chorus grows louder

Light-rail advocates hopeful project can break ground in 2025, providing equitable mobility

August 20, 2024 by Josh Green

Atlanta BeltLine rail supporters plan downtown rally

As debate heats up, BeltLine Rail Now calls for mayor to uphold campaign promises; others unsold

March 20, 2024 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

Derailed for repairs, Atlanta streetcars to make comeback soon

MARTA’s lookalike shuttle vans will stay in service, circling downtown, the agency reports

February 23, 2023 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

Georgia Tech professor slams BeltLine rail idea; supporters fire back

Streetcar extension to Ponce City Market called "train wreck" in making—and vital intown transit piece

February 2, 2023 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

Atlanta BeltLine rail opponents launch petition; few care

Plans backed by city and urbanists "will change the BeltLine completely and not for the better," naysayers contend

December 8, 2022 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

BeltLine rail naysayers speak out against 'idiotic' project

Residents and businesses feel blindsided by MARTA's streetcar extension plans, which detractors call dated, unnecessary

September 23, 2022 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

Video clip vividly shows new ATL Streetcar route to Ponce City Market

Where five new stops and light-rail lines would be located in Old Fourth Ward, on the BeltLine

September 21, 2022 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

Highlights: How streetcar will link downtown to Ponce City Market

MARTA says Atlanta Streetcar East Extension project could be open by 2027

September 13, 2022 by Josh Green

As MARTA update nears, what's your wish for the Atlanta Streetcar?

MARTA, BeltLine, and City of Atlanta to brief citizens next week on status of expanding embattled transit loop to the eastside

September 9, 2022 by Josh Green