The MARTA board of directors convened for its final meeting of the year on Thursday, Dec. 4, as the transit agency heads into major system changes and prepares for World Cup crowds in 2026. The rider experience will be different by April, as MARTA plans to roll out modernized payment methods, brand new train cars, […]
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CEO Collie Greenwood leaves MARTA
MARTA General Manager and CEO Collie Greenwood is leaving the transit agency. Greenwood, who has served as GM and CEO since 2022, is taking early retirement due to “immigration and personal matters,” according to the resolution approved by the MARTA board of directors at their meeting on Thursday. The board has agreed to a mutual […]
Transportation leaders look to driverless transit and airport expansion as millions head to metro
Hundreds convened at Georgia International Convention Center on Feb. 19 for the 23rd annual South Metro Development Outlook Conference, where industry and political leaders dive into regional challenges like transportation. The day-long conference focused largely on Metro Atlanta’s quickly growing population. The Atlanta Regional Commission predicts an additional 1.8 million people coming to the metro […]
Broadband delivery projects to accelerate in rural Georgia with $408 million in grants
Broadband service is to be provided to about a third of the locations in rural Georgia that have no service, Gov. Brian Kemp said Tuesday.
