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Videos of MARTA escalator emergency show chaos as officials admit to ‘significant operational issue’
In its first board meeting since 11 people were injured leaving Monday’s Beyoncé concert, MARTA officials called the ...
MARTA: Vine City station escalator didn’t malfunction, was inspected before Beyonce concerts
Acting CEO and Chief Customer Experience Officer Rhonda Allen said the people got hurt because of an overcrowding issue, not a escalator malfunction. She said MARTA’s maintenance team does monthly ...
MARTA: Insect startled child, prompted panic after Beyoncé concert
ATLANTA — MARTA said a stampede at a rail station started when a 10-year old girl was startled by an insect. Her screaming ...
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MARTA CEO Steps Down Amid Citizenship Concerns
MARTA’s board announced Thursday that its chief, who is from Canada, is resigning due to questions about his immigration ...
Councilmember calls for full investigation into MARTA escalator malfunction after Beyoncé concert
ATLANTA — An Atlanta City Council member is calling for a full investigation into a escalator malfunction at a MARTA station ...
MARTA CEO steps down amid immigration issues, personal reasons
ATLANTA — The board of directors of MARTA announced that the CEO is stepping down due to immigration and personal matters ...
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People on the move: CDTA, NYU, MARTA
Greenwood joined MARTA in July 2019 as chief of bus operations and urban planning, advanced to deputy general manager of ...
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MARTA CEO steps down, citing immigration issues and personal matters
“Greenwood, due to immigration and personal matters, has elected to leave his employment and elect early retirement,” said ...
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MARTA leadership shakeup comes as Atlanta eyes World Cup, big transit projects
The MARTA board voted Thursday to "mutually" part ways with Collie Greenwood, ending a three-year leadership tenure marked by ...