MEDIA ADVISORY
November 30, 2022
MARTA TO RUN MORE FREQUENT
TRAIN SERVICE FOR SEC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME BETWEEN UGA AND LSU
ATLANTA – MARTA
will run more frequent train service through downtown Atlanta this Saturday,
Dec. 3, for the SEC Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium between
the Georgia Bulldogs and LSU Tigers, with kickoff scheduled for 4 p.m.
Prior to the game,
trains will run every 10 minutes on the Red/Gold Line between Lindbergh Center
Station and Airport Station and on the Blue/Green Line between Ashby Station
and King Memorial Station.
From 2 p.m. to 4
p.m., MARTA will run a shuttle train between Five Points Station and
Mercedes-Benz Stadium/State Farm Arena/GWCC Station to move people to the game.
After the game,
extra trains will be placed into service and will run every 8-10 minutes on the
Red/Gold Line between Lindbergh Center Station and Airport Station and 6-8
minutes on the Blue/Green Line.
MARTA Police
Officers and Rail Services Personnel (in yellow safety vests) will be on the
platform to help load and unload trains. When boarding the train, stay clear of
the doors. The train cannot move until the doors are closed.
For real-time
service alerts download MARTA’s On the Go app MARTA (itsmarta.com) or follow @MARTAservice on Twitter.
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