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MARTA Service Changes

Effective Saturday, August 26, 2023

Rail frequencies are increased to every 12 minutes on weekdays during peak times.  
Bus service generally remains unchanged.  
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Please refer to the new printed service schedules, www.itsmarta.com or the MARTA On The Go app for updated maps and specific trip times.  Still have questions? Call us at 404-848-5000 and speak with one of our Customer Information Operators.
To request this information in another language or an accessible format, call 404-848-4037.

Service Change Description

Blue Line 
Weekday frequency is increased to every 12 minutes from every 15 minutes during peak periods (from 6:30-9:30 AM and 2:30-7:30 PM). Also, the span of service is changing, with the first eastbound trip starting 7 minutes earlier and the last westbound trip ending 4 minutes later.  

Green Line 
Weekday frequency is increased to every 12 minutes from every 15 minutes during peak periods (from 6:00-9:30 AM and 2:30-7:00 PM). Also, the span of service is changing, with the first eastbound trip starting 6 minutes earlier.  

Gold Line 
Weekday frequency is increased to every 12 minutes from every 15 minutes during peak periods (from 6:30-9:00 AM and 2:30-7:30 PM). Also, the span of service is changing, with the first northbound trip starting 2 minutes later and the last northbound trip ending 20 minutes later. 

Red Line 
Weekday frequency is increased to every 12 minutes from every 15 minutes during peak periods (from 6:00-9:00 AM and 2:30-7:30 PM). Also, the span of service is changing, with the last northbound and southbound trips ending 20 minutes later.  

94 Northside Drive

The detour in the vicinity of Vine City Station will be made permanent. Both Northbound and Southbound trips will use the bus bay on the west side of the rail station, circulating via Carter Street, Electric Avenue, and Magnolia Street. Please refer to the electronic destination sign on the bus to learn which direction each bus is traveling or ask the bus operator. 

Early Morning Service ($8 off - limit one voucher per weekday)

MARTA is offering a rideshare discount through its MARTAConnect program to address early morning gaps in service. Customers may receive up to $8 off rideshare trips in MARTA’s service area Monday through Friday from 4 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. The voucher is good for use one time per day. Please choose the appropriate voucher link below to claim your pass. 

Lyft general link:   https://lyft.com/lp/CONNECT0222  
Uber general link:   https://r.uber.com/rzCHukN6i6B

Route 183 - Niskey Lake Road Detour (limit two trips per day)

Due to safety concerns regarding lane widths on Niskey Lake Rd, Route 183 will be on detour until further notice. Service will not operate north of Campbellton Rd along Niskey Lake Rd and County Line Rd at this time. MARTA bus stops located on Campbellton Rd near Niskey Lake Rd and Campbellton Rd near County Line Rd are available for service to Barge Rd Park and Ride and Lakewood Station. 

Lyft general link:     https://www.lyft.com/lp/NISKLKRD  
Uber general link:     https://t.uber.com/NISKLKRD

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MARTA continues to actively recruit new talent to join our team of MARTA Heroes so that we can work to restore weekday service levels in the future. MARTA will deploy operators as they are hired and trained so that regular weekday bus service for all routes can resume with a full complement of drivers.  Learn more.  

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