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MARTA detours Rapid A-Line in Summerhill for Red Bull Showrun
A continuous bus detour runs from 9 p.m. Wednesday through 6 p.m. Sunday around Hank Aaron Drive as the Formula 1 exhibition prepares for a Saturday window on Atlanta’s southside.
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MARTA moved about 1.7 million riders during Atlanta's first two weeks of World Cup events
MARTA says it carried approximately 1.7 million riders to four World Cup matches and nine FIFA Fan Festivals between June 11 and the end of the group stage, with June 24 — Morocco vs. Haiti — the system's single busiest day of the tournament.
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MARTA bus delays in southwest Fulton continue through Monday morning rush
Riders on Routes 178, 184, 191 and 194 should expect delays of up to 45 minutes through Monday morning as I-285 lane and ramp closures continue.
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MARTA warns of bus delays as I-285 lane closures begin Friday night
Several MARTA bus routes in southwest Fulton County will face significant delays through Monday morning due to lane and ramp closures on I-285.
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MARTA opens new dedicated bus lane on Cleveland Avenue in East Point
A two-mile bus-only lane opened Tuesday on Cleveland Avenue between Main Street and Stonewall Avenue, cutting peak-hour bus travel times by up to 25 percent.
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MARTA Ridership surges during World Cup group stage
The transit agency moved roughly 1.7 million people to World Cup events during the first two weeks of the tournament, with one day alone accounting for 220,000 rail customers.
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MARTA launches new Mobility paratransit app and web platform powered by RideCo
MARTA Mobility customers can now book, change or cancel paratransit trips through a new smartphone app, a redesigned web portal or by calling the call center. Routes are automatically recalculated every 20 seconds.