Georgia Regional Transportation Authority

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The Georgia Regional Transportation Authority is a state-level agency that plans and coordinates transportation and air quality initiatives in the Atlanta metropolitan region.

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instanceOf state agency
transportation authority
abbreviation GRTA NERFINISHED
appliesToJurisdiction Atlanta metropolitan area NERFINISHED
Georgia NERFINISHED
coordinatesWith Atlanta Regional Commission NERFINISHED
Georgia Department of Transportation NERFINISHED
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority NERFINISHED
local governments in the Atlanta region
country United States of America
surface form: United States
fundingSource State of Georgia appropriations NERFINISHED
federal transportation funds
governmentBranch executive branch of Georgia
hasAuthorityOver certain regional transportation projects in the Atlanta area
hasTask coordinate transit services among local agencies
develop regional transportation plans
manage regional commuter programs
support air quality conformity in transportation planning
support implementation of congestion mitigation strategies
support regional land use and transportation integration
headquartersLocation Atlanta
surface form: Atlanta, Georgia
inception 1999
industry air quality management
public transportation
transportation planning
jurisdiction State of Georgia NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
legalForm public authority
legislativeAuthority Georgia General Assembly NERFINISHED
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Fulton County, Georgia NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
mandate improve mobility and air quality in the Atlanta region
operatesInSector public transit coordination
surface transportation
parentOrganization State of Georgia NERFINISHED
purpose air quality improvement
coordination of transportation services
regional transit coordination
regional transportation planning
traffic congestion mitigation
regionServed Atlanta metropolitan statistical area NERFINISHED
regulates regional transportation planning activities related to state and federal requirements
serviceArea Atlanta metropolitan area NERFINISHED
Atlanta region NERFINISHED
state Georgia
subjectOf Georgia state transportation policy
website https://www.dot.ga.gov/InvestSmart/Transit/GRTA

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Atlanta Regional Commission cooperatesWith Georgia Regional Transportation Authority
Clayton County Transit (via MARTA partnerships) partOf Georgia Regional Transportation Authority
this entity surface form: Atlanta regional transit network