Jeffrey Parker, the CEO of Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) called for a USD 100 billion investment in transit system and technology over the next 40 years.
“We have to make bold decisions now that include a landmark investment in our transit network to fund innovative solutions for our traffic woes and renew our commitment to future generations,” Parker said.
The representative of MARTA presented a vision for transit development during the 6thAnnual State of MARTA Breakfast.
Jeffrey Parker said that intends to renew its commitment to create a world-class customer service and expanding MARTA as a catalyst for economic growth, innovative approaches to mobility, and community revitalization.
The authority will establish a new Rider Advisory Council to provide customers with a formal voice to make meaningful improvements to the transit system. It will also launch a multi-year initiative to enhance and overhaul all 38 stations through a comprehensive renovation and enhancement programme.
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