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MARTA to increase long-term parking rates
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk · As published by WSB-TV (ABC) - News
· August 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points A daily rate increase of $2 is planned, along with a change to the free parking period. This period will be shortened to 14 hours.
Parking fees will go up at certain facilities. A daily rate increase of $2 is planned, along with a change to the free parking period. This period will be shortened to 14 hours.
The new rates will apply to paid parking areas. Some stations will charge $10 per day after a certain period, while others will charge $7.
Further details about the changes are available, including which stations will have the higher and lower rates, and when the changes take effect.
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Published: August 24, 2026 ·
Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News ·
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