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Atlanta News First on MSN8h
Videos of MARTA escalator emergency show chaos as officials admit to ‘significant operational issue’
In its first board meeting since 11 people were injured leaving Monday’s Beyoncé concert, MARTA officials called the ...
FOX 5 Atlanta on MSN3h
Family describes escalator collapse after Beyoncé concert
The Dogan family claims the escalator collapse at the Vine City MARTA station was due to mechanical failure, not a stampede, ...
Councilmember calls for full investigation into MARTA escalator malfunction after Beyoncé concert
ATLANTA — An Atlanta City Council member is calling for a full investigation into a escalator malfunction at a MARTA station ...
Atlanta News First on MSN2h
Atlanta News First at 7: Video shows chaos at MARTA station following Beyoncé concert
Atlanta News First has obtained several videos from MARTA of the escalator emergency that unfolded at its Vine City Station ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2d
Riders dispute ‘stampede’ MARTA officials say caused escalator malfunction
Beyoncé concertgoers injured when a MARTA escalator malfunctioned say the transit agency’s report that a “stampede” caused the accident misrepresents the crowd’s behavior and downplays the ...
Axios on MSN1d
MARTA leadership shakeup comes as Atlanta eyes World Cup, big transit projects
The MARTA board voted Thursday to "mutually" part ways with Collie Greenwood, ending a three-year leadership tenure marked by new construction, service turbulence and debate over Atlanta's transit ...
Atlanta News First on MSN2d
Atlanta leaders call for investigation, riders want accountability after MARTA escalator emergency
Other riders and witnesses also said the panic only started after the escalator suddenly sped up, jolting riders.