By: Dave Williams
Atlanta Business Chronicle
April 30, 2010
A regional transit system for Atlanta, long a wishful concept among planning-policy wonks, soon could become the focus of Georgia lawmakers and transit agency officials with the power to make it happen.
Buried in the back of a long-awaited transportation funding bill passed by the General Assembly April 21 is a provision creating a commission to explore the feasibility of combining the hodgepodge of transit systems now operating independently — including MARTA — into “an integrated regional transit body.”
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