Atlanta pauses MARTA plan

Eyebrows were raised when City of Atlanta officials signed off on a plan that would close the Five Points MARTA station, the city’s busiest, for street traffic all the way until 2028 for a massive remodeling plan. Following pushback from business groups, elected officials and mobility advocates that $230 million plan has been put on hold until a full audit of the agency can be completed. MARTA’s ambitious plan for the future is DRIFTING…