Alignment and schedule changes for 27 MARTA bus routes went into effect Saturday, with the long-dreaded, much-maligned fare increase to follow a week from today, on Oct. 2.
Beginning next Sunday the price of a regular one-way fare will increase by 25 percent, to $2.50. The price of a weekly pass will go from $17 to $23.75, and a 30-day pass will cost nearly 40 percent more, jumping from $68 to $95. Details on MARTA Mobility and reduced fare prices are here.
Here’s a list of the affected bus routes. Links to the updated maps and schedules are at MARTA’s site.
3 – Martin Luther King Jr.Drive / Auburn Avenue
6 – Emory
9 – Toney Valley / Peachcrest Road
12 – Howell Mill / Cumberland
25 – Peachtree Industrial
30 – Lavista Road
37 – DeFoors Ferry Road /Atlantic Station
50 – Donald L. Hollowell Parkway
51 – Joseph E. BooneBoulevard / Dixie Hills
55 – Jonesboro Road / Hutchens Road
60 – Hightower / Moores Mill Road
74 – Flat Shoals
75 – Tucker
82 – Camp Creek / Welcome All
85 – Roswell Road / Mansell Road
99 – Boulevard / MonroeDrive
110 – Peachtree Street “The Peach”
116 – Redan Road / Stonecrest
140 – North Point / Mansell Road
143 – Windward Park &Ride
148 – Medical Center / Riveredge Parkway
155 – Windsor Street / Lakewood Avenue
165 – Fairburn Road / BargeRoad Park & Ride
178 – Empire Boulevard / Southside Industrial Park
181 – Buffington Road / South Fulton Park & Ride
185 – Alpharetta / Holcomb Bridge Road
186 -Rainbow Drive / South DeKalb
The Oppidan Omnibus 
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