Updates related to public transit
The Henry County Master Transit Plan continues to make progress. Most recently, the county commissioners heard an update on the plan’s potential projects. At this time, the plan has laid […]
Despite voting for Joe Biden eighteen percentage points greater than Donald Trump and electing what will be a 5-0 Democratic majority county commission starting in January, Gwinnett County voters showed […]
Henry County’s transit master plan is planned to kickoff in October after the Atlanta Transit Link (ATL) Authority and county staff selected a consultant for the project. The ATL Authority […]
Xpress commuter service will be operating on a reduced schedule starting Monday, March 23, in response to reduced demand during the Coronavirus outbreak. The new service pattern will be in […]
Clayton County residents voted to join MARTA in 2014 increasing public transit access within the county. As part of that service, six local bus routes plus one Lovejoy community circulator […]
Sam Baker, Henry County’s new Transportation Planning Director, presented transportation proposals to the Board of Commissioners at the February 4 commissioners meeting. Baker’s proposals included updating the 2016 Comprehensive Transportation […]
A commuter train, like the one pictured above, could be built in Henry County in the 2030s if voters adopt a local transit sales tax. (AJC photo) Some blog followers […]
Commuter rail trains, like the one pictured above, are planned in Clayton County. (AJC photo) In a historic moment on Friday morning, the Atlanta Transit Link (ATL) Authority adopted its […]
A new park and ride lot is under construction off Jonesboro Road for use by Xpress commuter coaches once complete in spring 2020. The lot is located at the intersection […]
An idea to build monorail-like mass transit throughout Henry County was first presented to the general public during a town hall meeting in September 2018, but that proposal will not […]
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