MARTA color-based naming scheme
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The MARTA color-based naming scheme is a system adopted by Atlanta's transit agency to identify its rail lines using distinct color names instead of older letter or destination-based designations.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public transportation branding system
ⓘ
transit line naming scheme ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
MARTA customer information materials
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MARTA heavy rail lines ⓘ MARTA station signage ⓘ MARTA system maps ⓘ Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority rail system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
MARTA Blue Line
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
MARTA Gold Line NERFINISHED ⓘ MARTA Green Line NERFINISHED ⓘ MARTA Red Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicScope |
MARTA rail network in DeKalb County, Georgia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
MARTA rail network in Fulton County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasColor |
Blue Line
NERFINISHED
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Gold Line NERFINISHED ⓘ Green Line NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implementedBy | Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageIndependent | true ⓘ |
| namingBasis |
distinct colors instead of letters
ⓘ
distinct colors instead of terminal destinations ⓘ |
| partOf | MARTA branding strategy ⓘ |
| purpose |
to improve wayfinding for riders
ⓘ
to simplify identification of MARTA rail lines ⓘ |
| replaced |
MARTA destination-based rail line designations
ⓘ
MARTA letter-based rail line designations ⓘ |
| usedFor |
digital and printed MARTA schedules
ⓘ
public announcements on MARTA rail services ⓘ |
| usedIn | Atlanta metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| uses | color names to identify rail lines ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Gold Line (MARTA)