In case you missed it, legislation (SB 330) to expand transit passed a major hurdle last week clearing the Senate Transportation Committee. This has generated substantial momentum for MARTA rail
In case you missed it, legislation (SB 330) to expand transit passed a major hurdle last week clearing the Senate Transportation Committee. This has generated substantial momentum for MARTA rail expansion as depicted by the media. Below is a selection of this coverage including an opinion piece from the legislation’s sponsor, Senator Brandon Beach and an editorial in support from the Atlanta Journal Constitution.
Atlanta Business Chronicle – MARTA funding bill gets past key hurdle
Atlanta Journal Constitution – MARTA expansion bill advances in Senate
Creative Loafing – MARTA expansion bill moves forward following committee vote
Senator Brandon Beech (via AJC) – Time to bring Ga. transit into 21st century
Atlanta Journal Constitution Editorial – The next big step