MARTA alerts

Wondering why the bus isn't coming or the train is MIA? Several types of MARTA alerts provide information on delays and other issues on the transit system. See below for the best options for keeping up to date with MARTA.

Alerts Online
For a quick look at MARTA alerts, visit the MARTA home page. At the top of the page are links to "Rail Alert" and "Bus Alert". Click on the links for service updates.

Alerts via Phone
Call 404-848-5000 to ask about any system changes, and if no rail or bus alert is in effect, you can report an issue at the same time if you are experiencing a delay.

Alerts via Twitter
MARTA's Twitter feed also posts service information and delays. Check out the latest tweets @MARTAMarketing.

Alerts via MyCommute
Sign up online to MARTA's MyCommute system and you can get customized alerts texted or emailed to you based on your preferences. You can select the time of day you would like to be notified as well as specific rail lines or bus routes.

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