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Vandals make MARTA stops dangerous, unusable

Vandals damaged more than 100 MARTA bus shelters in just one week. They hit stops mostly around Memorial Drive near Columbia Drive in DeKalb County. The damage costs in the tens of thousands of dollars.

Vandals leave MARTA riders without protection from cold

MARTA shelters are exposed after a December vandalism spree affected over 100 locations. ATLANTA — MARTA Riders were left out in the cold after over 100 bus shelters were vandalized in what the agency describes as a spree of destruction.

Atlanta Journal-Constitution · 15h

More than 100 MARTA bus shelters vandalized in 1 week

MARTA is working to repair more than 100 bus shelters that were vandalized in a one-week period this month, causing at least $20,000 in damage, officials said.

WSB Radio · 5h

Vandals damage over 100 MARTA bus stop shelters in Atlanta, police say

According to police, some bus shelters, including a few on Memorial Drive have been vandalized with graffiti. One was painted with a liquid that etches the glass and makes it impossible for officials to remove.

Atlanta News First on MSN · 1d

Over 100 MARTA bus shelters vandalized

Over 100 MARTA bus shelters have been vandalized in metro Atlanta, particularly around Memorial Drive, according to a MARTA spokesperson. “It’s deplorable,” said Daryl Denson, a MARTA customer. Panels have been smashed or covered in graffiti that can’t be painted over or power-washed off.

More than 100 MARTA bus shelters damaged costing more than $20K

Over 100 MARTA bus shelters were vandalized in DeKalb County within one week, causing damage costs in the tens of thousands ...

WGAU Athens Radio on MSN2h

MARTA redesigning bus routes to create a ‘smarter, faster, and better system’

MARTA announced they will hold public input sessions beginning in December and continuing through February 2025, officials ...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution13h

MARTA asks legislators to OK cameras to ticket drivers in bus-only lanes

Past efforts to gain approval for the traffic cameras have been unsuccessful, but MARTA officials have tweaked their request.

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MARTA reopens Indian Creek station after construction closure

MARTA had closed the Indian Creek station on Dec. 8-9 for safety purposes, as construction crews swung a section of the ...

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Brazil legend Marta not planning to play in 2027 World Cup

Brazil legend Marta has said she does not plan to play at the 2027 Women's World Cup which will be held in her home country.

Stadler lands contract for new MARTA signal system

The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit System has awarded Stadler Rail a $500 million contract to replace its current signal ...

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MARTA awards $500 million contract to Stadler for train system overhaul

MARTA is investing more than $500 million into a new train control system, which could aid with rail safety and on-time ...

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MARTA board of directors elects new leadership

The MARTA board of directors elected new leadership at its December 2024 board meeting. City of Atlanta representative ...

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