Power issue causes delays on MARTA east-west line

A power issue caused brief delays for MARTA riders on the east-west line Monday morning, according to the transit agency.

The issue, which affected train service between the King Memorial and Edgewood-Candler Park stations, was resolved around 8:15 a.m., MARTA officials said on Twitter.

“We apologize for any inconvenience,” MARTA said in an alert.

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