MEDIA ADVISORY
June
21,2023
MARTA
HOSTS CLEVELAND AVENUE AND METROPOLITAN PARKWAY ARTERIAL RAPID TRANSIT INDUSTRY
DAY
ATLANTA - The Metropolitan
Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) will host Cleveland Avenue and
Metropolitan Parkway Arterial Rapid Transit (ART) Industry Day on Wednesday,
June 28 beginning at 9:30 a.m., to discuss opportunities for contractors to
help MARTA build this exciting project.
The Cleveland Avenue and Metropolitan
Parkway ART project will provide a new type of efficient and frequent service
mode with premium amenities and optimized stop locations.
During the Industry Day event, the project
team will provide details on the project, procurement process, schedule, and
opportunities for contractors and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs). An
optional bus tour will follow to provide a firsthand view of the corridor and
additional time to ask questions.
To register for the event, visit: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/X53NK9B
WHAT: MARTA
Cleveland Avenue and Metropolitan Parkway Arterial Rapid Transit (ART) Industry
Day
WHEN: Wednesday,
June 28
Presentation,
Q&A, networking: 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Optional bus
tour: 11 a.m. to noon (limited seats)
WHERE: Buggy Works
1513 East
Cleveland Ave.
East Point, Ga.
30344
GETTING THERE: Buggy Works is
near MARTA’s East Point rail station and served by Route 79 (Sylvan Hills),
Route 78 (Cleveland Ave), and Route 191 (Riverdale/ Atlanta International
Airport).
Parking is available on the street and
behind the building (map).
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