April 28, 2006

MARTA’s Tourist Shuttle

Name:  Atlanta Tourist Loop (ATL)

Launch date:  Downtown - April 29th
                        Midtown - Possibly May 28th

Routes:  (100) Downtown or south (attached)
    (101) Midtown or north (TBD)

Both routes will intersect at North Ave MARTA station and on Ivan Allen Blvd.  Buses will run in a clockwise loop.

No. of stops:
Downtown: 13 (mainly at hotels and major attractions).  However, passengers will be able to flag the bus to stop at any regular MARTA stop along the way.
            Midtown: TBD

Schedule:  Weekdays – 8 am to 7 pm
                   Saturdays – 8 am to 8 pm
                   Sundays – 10 am to 6 pm        

Frequency:  Approximately every 30 minutes

Number of vehicles:  Two per route

Cost:  $1.75 per person

Map :  ATL map

Route Stops :  List of Downtown stops