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ATL to halve express commuter bus trips; agency plans fewer park‑and‑ride lots and higher seat utilization
Summary
Atlanta Region Transit Link Authority staff told the subcommittee that ATL will reduce express commuter bus service from 197 trips to 98, cut park-and-ride locations and focus remaining service on higher-utilization corridors beginning in June; the change reflects post‑COVID commute patterns and a directive in the appropriations act.
Director Janine Miller told the Transportation Appropriations Subcommittee that the Atlanta Region Transit Link Authority (ATL) plans to reduce express commuter bus service to align service with current travel demand and to produce greater seat utilization.
Miller said ATL currently operates 197 trips from 27 park-and-ride lots and 45 morning stops. She told the committee ATL plans to reduce the service to 98 trips, eliminate some leased park‑and‑ride lots and maintain at least…
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