MARTA is moving forward with the $150 million renovation of Five Points station in downtown Atlanta….
Author: David Wickert
Traffic returning to metro Atlanta toll lanes
Metro Atlanta traffic took a nosedive at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. But it’s been creeping back to norma…
Turning I-285 tolls over to private firm comes with rewards, risks
Georgia’s plan to let a private company control tolls on I-285 promises rewards and risks for metro Atlanta commuters.
More metro Atlanta counties explore transit options
Transit expansions have stalled in some of metro Atlanta’s largest counties amid failed referendums and squabbling among elected officials. But some smaller suburban counties are taking tentative steps to embrace a bigger role for public transportation.
MARTA budget: No fare hike, plenty of federal aid
MARTA continues to rely on federal aid to balance its budget as it recovers from the coronavirus pandemic.
New I-285/Ga. 400 interchange to open by the end of the year
Here’s what you need to know about construction at I-285 and Ga. 400, a new interchange on track to open by the end of the year, connecting two of metro Atlanta’s busiest highways.
MARTA wants your input on Atlanta Streetcar extension
MARTA is preparing to extend the Atlanta Streetcar, and it’s looking for public feedback….
Ossoff presses transportation secretary on Beltline funding
Transit on the Atlanta Beltline continues to come us as a candidate for federal funding under the Biden administration….
MARTA approves bonus and raise for employees
The MARTA Board of Directors Thursday approved a $3,500 bonus for front-line and unionized employees working through the…
Biden plan could aid Atlanta neighborhoods scarred by highways
President Joe Biden and some Democrats in Congress want to use federal funding to remedy problems caused by that long-ago road construction to minority and low-income neighborhoods in urban areas. Some of that money could find its way to Atlanta.