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MARTA outlines FY26 budget priorities: ‘safe, clean and reliable’ with $561 million capital plan

3354744 · May 14, 2025
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MARTA told the Transportation Committee its FY26 proposal centers on safety, cleanliness and reliability, with a $561 million capital program that includes station rehabs, new railcars and continued investment in MooreMARTA projects.

MARTA presented its FY26 operating and capital budget priorities to the Atlanta City Council Transportation Committee, saying the agency’s guiding principles are to be "safe, clean and reliable." The agency submitted its proposed FY26 budget to the MARTA board on May 9 and held public hearings on May 13 and an additional hearing planned in Riverdale.

The capital plan for FY26 was described by MARTA leadership as approximately $561,000,000. Greenwood said the capital program continues to fund rail-station rehabilitation (including 5 Points, Indian Creek and Airport Station), procurement of new CR400…

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