MARTA's New CQ400 Trains Delayed Past 2026 Pending Safety Certification
Atlanta's transit agency MARTA has said its new CQ400 railcars, originally set to launch in June, will not enter service this year or likely before 2027 because safety certifications are still pending, as its CEO told the Atlanta City Council Transportation Committee.
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| Oct 16, 6:19 AM | cbsnews.com | MARTA CEO says new trains are "extremely close," but launch date remains unclear |
| Oct 15, 1:56 PM | wsbtv.com | ‘Ready when they are ready:’ MARTA says timeline for new train fleet hasn’t changed |
| Oct 15, 9:53 AM | wsbtv.com | MARTA CEO addresses budget deficit where agency overspent nearly 17% on overtime |
| Oct 15, 9:15 AM | wsbtv.com | New MARTA trains won’t hit tracks before 2027, waiting on safety checks |
| Oct 15, 8:47 AM | 11alive.com | MARTA CEO says new trains still not ready, but 'we are extremely close' |
| Oct 14, 9:11 PM | fox5atlanta.com | When will MARTA roll out its new trains? Officials give update |
| Oct 14, 1:15 PM | atlantanewsfirst.com | MARTA’s new trains will not hit the tracks this year, CEO says |