Atlanta transit is hosed — Yikes! March 14, 2010
Posted by Jamie Buss in Uncategorized.trackback
Transit in Atlanta: Wholesale restructuring
“The popular refrain among some Atlantans is that MARTA is a bloated bureaucracy that wastes money. The truth is far different. MARTA enjoys the lowest cost per-mile of passenger rail service for any heavy rail system in the United States, and survives on a penny sales tax from two counties, with no dedicated funding stream from the State of Georgia. They are the largest transit agency with no such dedicated funding source in the country.”
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