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MARTA bus stop upgrades needed, Stone Mountain woman says
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk Tara Jabour , as published by FOX 5 Atlanta (WAGA) - News
· August 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The resident is specifically urging MARTA to upgrade the safety and infrastructure of bus stops in East DeKalb County.
A resident of Stone Mountain is calling for improvements to be made to bus stops in the area. The resident is specifically urging MARTA to upgrade the safety and infrastructure of bus stops in East DeKalb County. The area of focus is along South Stone Mountain Lithonia Road, where the resident believes improvements are needed.
Details of the proposed upgrades are not specified, but the resident's concerns highlight the need for better bus stop facilities in the region. For more information on the resident's concerns and the proposed improvements, readers can refer to the source.
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Category: local Published: August 4, 2026 Source: FOX 5 Atlanta (WAGA) - News Reading time: 1 min
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