By law, funds from the 1 % sales tax must be split evenly between MARTA's operational and Capital expenditure budgets.

The State of Georgia has contributed extremely limited funds for MARTA's capital projects.

Adding another station to the existing line near Armour Yard ( MARTA's main railyard, opened 2005 ) has also been discussed, as the north-south MARTA lines, the northeast BeltLine light rail, proposed commuter rail lines to points northeast such as Athens ( the " Brain Train ") and Gainesville, would all pass through Armour Yard.

This was further compounded by the fact that at any given time up to 50 older rail cars were out of service as part of MARTA's rail car rehabilitation project.

Example of a MARTA single one-way fare token ; tokens have been replaced by MARTA's Breeze Card

The split was written into MARTA legislation at MARTA's formation with the rationale that MARTA should continue expanding and investing in the system.

Opponents of MARTA are critical of MARTA's perceived inefficiency and alleged wasteful spending.

According to a 2000 MARTA ridership study, 12 percent of MARTA riders live outside of MARTA's service area.

Despite a strong safety record, throughout MARTA's history there have been continued concerns regarding criminal activity on MARTA trains and in and around MARTA train stations.

A 1986 review of the previous year's records by MARTA's audit office and the state legislature's MARTA Oversight Committee ( MARTOC ) showed no deliberate underreporting of crime, but rather over-reporting of crime because MARTA included crimes not related to the rail line and did not adhere to the Uniform Crime Reporting system ( reporting multiple crimes by the same person instead of only the most serious crime ).

It is alleged that because MARTA's service area includes some of Atlanta's most economically depressed and high-crime neighborhoods, expansion of MARTA would supposedly allow crime to spread to suburban areas.

The airport's domestic terminal is served by MARTA's Red / Gold rail line.

MARTA's bus system serves a wider area than the rail system, serving areas in Fulton and DeKalb counties such as the cities of Roswell and Alpharetta in North Fulton, along with South DeKalb.

Although Wall initially said he would not resign his position, on March 16, 2007 he resigned his post as Chairman of MARTA's board of directors.

Prior to Dr. Scott, MARTA's General Manager was Richard McCrillis from 2006 to 2007.

By 2007, MARTA's website focused on an extension of heavy rail service from North Springs to Windward Parkway in Alpharetta, or a separate light rail line between those two points.

According to Federal Transit Administration records, MARTA's crime statistics are in line with those of similar-sized systems, such as Bay Area Rapid Transit in the San Francisco Bay area.

The most common area for crime was MARTA's rail service, followed by MARTA's parking lots.

As is typical of rail transit in the United States, MARTA's rail lines have two parallel tracks.

The Dome is accessible by rail via MARTA's Blue and Green lines, which service the nearby Dome / GWCC / Philips Arena / CNN Center and Vine City stations.

However, MARTA's new north line was put in the highway's median, providing mass transit for Buckhead and Sandy Springs residents.

It also marks the start of MARTA's combined bus and rail service.

At its center is MARTA's Bankhead station and the city's Maddox Park.

These were adjacent to the MARTA's Lenox transit station, which opened in December 1984.

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