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MARTA chief warns of $2.3 billion in unfunded maintenance needs

From AJC, September 26, 2011 “We do not have an answer of how it’s going to be funded,” Scott said, adding that if the regional transportation plan is rejected, the agency’s maintenance costs would spike to $2.9 billion, as the proposed plan includes $600 million specifically for taking care of an aging MARTA system. Read

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Ed Crowell, President & CEO, Georgia Motor Trucking Association, Inc., September 30, 2011

Speaking at the Georgia Public Policy Foundation Legislative Policy Briefing on Sept. 30, 2011, Ed Crowell of the Georgia Motor Trucking Association was asked his opinion of the T-SPLOST projects list.  His response: “Looking at the most recent project list, we don’t find anything that will reduce congestion.”   Georgia Motor Trucking Association is a

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Congressman Tom Price, May 27, 2012

“I think you got to weigh whether or not the project list and the increase in capacity or lack thereof justifies the increased tax and whether or not the regional nature of it is sufficient.” Read more: The Marietta Daily Journal – Congressman sounds off on TIA  

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