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A rendering of what MARTA’s new rail cars might look like. The agency’ is buying new cars and wants public input on internal features. (COURTESY OF MARTA)
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New MARTA rail cars: What features do you want?
MARTA plans to pay front-line and unionized employees an extra $3,500 for working through the coronavirus pandemic. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
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MARTA employees to get $3,500 pandemic bonus
The state's Xpress bus service will open a new park-and-ride lot at Hickory Grove Road in Acworth Monday. (File Photo by BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL)
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Xpress bus opens new Cobb park-and-ride lot Monday
The Georgia Department of Transportation plans several major construction projects along I-285 and Ga. 400. (AJC FILE PHOTO)
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More construction coming to Ga. 400, I-285
MARTA suspended most of its bus routes amid the coronavirus pandemic, but it will restore the routes on Saturday. AJC FILE
Commuting Blog
MARTA to restore bus service Saturday: How will it affect you?
The Georgia Department of Transportation is conducting emergency repairs after a tractor-trailer overturned Tuesday morning at Spaghetti Junction. (John Spink/AJC)
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Emergency repairs needed after I-85 crash at Spaghetti Junction
Microsoft will build a campus at Quarry Yards near the Bankhead MARTA station. On Wednesday Georgia lawmakers approved a new state budget that includes $6 million to help rehabilitate the Bankhead station. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
Commuting Blog
Georgia budget includes $6 million to rehab MARTA station
A pedestrian crosswalk in Dunwoody. A new report says pedestrian deaths rose in Georgia and across the country in the first half of 2020.
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Georgia pedestrian deaths rising despite lower traffic
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Georgia DOT: Stay off the roads
Service along MARTA’s northern rail lines will be disrupted for nearly a week beginning Tuesday as the agency begins a multiyear effort to replace aging tracks. BOB ANDRES / bandres@ajc.com AJC FILE PHOTO
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MARTA will suspend rail service between three stations for track replacement
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