Atlanta transit access ranks 91 out of 100

The Brookings Institute has ranked Atlanta 91st out of 100 metropolitan areas for overall access to mass transit, according to a study released Thursday. It found transit access worst in the South, and best in the West.

Metro residents with transit access could only reach 21.7 percent of the region’s jobs within 90 minutes, ranking metro Atlanta 85th out of 100, according to the report.