MARTA Service Cuts Coming…Tomorrow!
Decatur Metro | September 24, 2010
Ready or not MARTA riders: Numerous service cuts go into effect tomorrow.
Among the most impactful changes taking place tomorrow:
- MARTA buses: 2,700 of 11,500 bus stops will be eliminated. (There are many MARTA bus signs in Decatur plastered with notices saying that the stop is being eliminated)
- MARTA trains: Wait times for trains will increase up to 5 minutes. Also Final train runs start at 1am
- MARTA restrooms: Will be closed permanently at all stations EXCEPT: Five Points, Bankhead, College Park, Doraville, Hamilton E. Holmes, Indian Creek, North Springs, Lindbergh and Edgewood/Candler Park.
The Braves shuttle will not be eliminated until next year. For a complete list of the cutbacks going into effect tomorrow, along with fare-related changes beginning in October, click over to MARTA’s webpage on the subject.











