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The curious case of COVID-19 and transit: things run efficiently!

It has been a running joke that the CCT 30 is consistently 30 minutes late. Some people have lost their jobs due to that route being both unpredictable & behind schedule. Today, it was different. The bus was quick & … Continue reading

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Caught on video: fight over the bus being super late (CCT Route 10).

ATLANTA – Aug. 8, 2015 — [VIDEO] A CCT manager’s decision to demand that a bus wait for an emergency van to ferry stranded passengers to the waiting bus turned an already-delayed morning commute into fodder for an argument on the … Continue reading

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Do toxins troll Atlanta’s sidewalks and underpasses?

What is leaking from underneath the MARTA King Memorial station track bridge, and how toxic is it? Continue reading

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The Retail Detail: CVS at Peachtree Center is open late!

The Retail Detail reports:  It’s ten at night and you need to do the diaper dash, the aspirin run, or batteries for your camera.  Where do you go in the ATL?  Simple: right up the street from Woodruff Park, on … Continue reading

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How NOT to pay for parking!

Parking fees can triple the cost of visiting a place.  SO, here it is – how to deprive parking lots of money by parking elsewhere… Here are three ways to save on parking fees. 1.  Public Transit – keep nothing … Continue reading

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