Tuesday Conversation: Transportation

Can MARTA capitalize on its newfound respect in the General Assembly? Can it get legislators to approve a referendum that would allow voters in three counties to cast their ballots on additional funding for expansion? Today, the transit agency explains its strategy for a process that would enable it to construct $8 billion worth of projects on three major routes. In our second column, a walk-to-school advocate writes about safe routes to school for student pedestrians.