Cobb Opinions: READERS RESPOND: Elevated bus terminal? Main Edition

If the masses don't ride MARTA buses, the citizens of Cobb County surely won't ride bus transit. And certainly not from the Town Center Mall to the Performing Arts Center! What a waste. One day, we read on the AJC's [main] op-ed page a thoughtful, authoritative call for action on prog...

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Published inThe Atlanta journal-constitution (2001)
Main Author JOHN A. MOUNT, JOHN T. BROWN JR., DICK HODGES, JOE WINTER, COULTER STOUT
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Atlanta, Ga Atlanta Journal Constitution, LLC 09.11.2006
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Summary:If the masses don't ride MARTA buses, the citizens of Cobb County surely won't ride bus transit. And certainly not from the Town Center Mall to the Performing Arts Center! What a waste. One day, we read on the AJC's [main] op-ed page a thoughtful, authoritative call for action on programs and proposals already on the table. Former DOT commissioner Wayne Shackelford masterfully pulled together a "road map" that looked beyond expenditures on roads and related infrastructure. Meanwhile, MARTA is getting it right in understanding the need for developing a plan for land use and transportation together ("4 sites on MARTA's short list for northernmost rail station," AJC Ahead of the Curve, Oct. 23).
ISSN:1539-7459