ATLANTA & RAIL TRANSIT: from leader to follower in less than 20 years.
it's always interesting to see graphic representations of change over time.
in this case, here's a look at how five peer cities compare to atlanta in terms of rapit transit infrastructure development.
though atlanta was first to market with the launch of MARTA in 1979, you can see where we've been left in the dust (or looking at tail lights as it may be).
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Watch the growth of MARTA compared to 5 peer cities that started building modern rail transit after us (Dallas, Denver, Los Angeles, Portland, & Seattle) -- and see how Atlanta is quickly falling behind. This video was created for the CfPT / Sierra Club talk on transit in Atlanta on Sept 10.
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