Visit our New Year's Eve page for all transit service details.
MEDIA ADVISORY
December 27, 2022
MARTA TO RUN MORE FREQUENT
TRAIN SERVICE ON NEW YEAR’S EVE FOR PEACH BOWL AND PEACH DROP
ATLANTA – MARTA
will run more frequent train service through downtown Atlanta on New Year’s
Eve, Saturday, Dec. 31, for the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl parade and game, and
Peach Drop celebration.
Beginning at noon,
trains will run every 7½ minutes on the Red/Gold Line between Lindbergh Center
Station and Airport Station and on the Blue/Green Line between Ashby Station
and King Memorial Station. At 5 p.m., service frequency will increase to 6
minutes.
From 6 p.m. to 8
p.m., MARTA will run a shuttle train between Five Points Station and
Mercedes-Benz Stadium/State Farm Arena/GWCC Station to move people to the Peach
Bowl.
Extra trains will
be placed into service to accommodate increased ridership after the game and
after the Peach Drop at Underground Atlanta.
MARTA Police
Officers and Rail Services Personnel (in yellow safety vests) will be on the
platform to help load and unload trains. When boarding the train, stay clear of
the doors. The train cannot move until the doors are closed.
Visit our New Year's Eve page for all transit service details.
For real-time
service alerts download MARTA’s On the Go app MARTA (itsmarta.com) or follow @MARTAservice on Twitter.
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