Atlanta

The amendment outlines jurisdictional roles and responsibilities relating to the development of the MARTA system. It also ratifies the extension of the full penny sales tax levy through 2057, which the Georgia General Assembly approved in 2015.

MARTA’s board of directors approved a $646 million agreement with Stadler Rail for the purchase of 254 new rail cars.

MARTA and Stadler US are scheduled to sign an agreement for the procurement of 254 new rail cars for the MARTA fleet.

Voters in the Atlanta suburb of Gwinnett County have voted down a proposal to expand MARTA into their county.

Voters in one Atlanta area county head to the polls tomorrow to decide whether to expand MARTA.