MARTA CBTC Program
Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Source: Railway Age
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) awarded Stadler Signaling North America a $500 million contract to equip its rapid transit network with Stadler’s NOVA Pro Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) technology. The project involves replacing the current signaling system within eight years, deploying engineer-assisted automatic train operation (ATO), and equipping vehicles at
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Mass Transit, Automotive, Rail, Government
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Railway Age
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Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) awarded Stadler Signaling North America a $500 million contract to equip its rapid transit network with Stadler’s NOVA Pro Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) technology. The project involves replacing the current signaling system within eight years, deploying engineer-assisted automatic train operation (ATO), and equipping vehicles at Stadler's Salt Lake City plant. The trackside equipment will be installed, tested, and commissioned on the MARTA network, allowing a smooth transition from the legacy system to the new CBTC system without operational interruptions. |
Original sector | Rail |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Georgia |
City | Atlanta |
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Source | Railway Age |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Mass Transit, Automotive, Rail, Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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