Senate committee approves five-year bus rapid transit pilot with camera enforcement in Atlanta

Mar 26, 2025

The Senate Transportation Committee approved House Bill 638 to authorize a bus rapid transit (BRT) pilot in Atlanta with camera enforcement for parked vehicles that block bus-only lanes; the measure includes initial warnings, fines, a five-year sunset and limits on driver license penalties.

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The Senate Transportation Committee voted to advance House Bill 638 (LC394730S), a measure authorizing a bus rapid transit pilot in Atlanta that would establish bus-only lanes enforced by cameras to deter parked vehicles that block service.

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