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6-22-09: "MARTA Bus Service to Harriett G. Darnell Senior Facility Scheduled for Elimination"

MARTA officials have proposed the elimination of Route 57 which serves the Fulton County Harriett G. Darnell Senior Facility, located in Northwest Atlanta.  An (award-winning) facility providing educational, physical and social services to over 200 (unduplicated) senior adults per day, many registered facility participants and staff are transit-dependent MARTA riders.

 

Citing budget pressures, MARTA officials have also notified the Board of Commissioners that Route 113 which serves the Helene S. Mills Center located in Downtown Atlanta may also be discontinued.  A final vote by the MARTA Board is scheduled for Monday, June 28, 2010 at 10:00am.

 

“If not us, who, if not now, when?

 

Click here to view the (a partial) "List of Proposed Routes to be Discontinued" and for the "MARTA Board of Directors"

 

Click here for the PDF of this Information..

     

6-22-09: "Final Vote on MARTA Cuts June 28"

A final vote on deep cuts in bus and rail services to residents of Fulton County including transit dependent riders will be held at MARTA Headquarters, Monday June 28, 2010, 2424 Piedmont Rd. NE. 

“If not us, who, if not now, when?

Click here to view the (a partial) "List of Proposed Routes to be Discontinued" and for the "MARTA Board of Directors"

     

6-11-09: MARTA Announces Multi-Year Fare Increase “Who Pays? Who Benefits?”

MARTA has announced a proposed fare increase in all categories. Monthly Pass to increase from $52.50 to $68.00. Half-Fare for pre-qualified senior adults to increase from $0.85 to $0.90.  Click the "Special Report" for more information along with the detailed documents listed below.

 

Click Here for the "Special Report"

 

Click Here for the "Multi-Year Fare Change Scenerio"

 

Click Here for the "Proposed Service Changes for FY '10 Service Plan- Fulton

 

Click Here for the "Proposed Service Changes for FY '10 Service Plan- Atlanta