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Shoppers in Fulton and DeKalb counties pay an extra 1% sales tax to support MARTA. Metro Atlanta's other counties, Cobb, Gwinnett, and Clayton have refused to join the system since it was planned, instead creating their own bus systems; Cobb Community Transit in 19891989 is a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). Events January January 7 Akihito becomes Emperor of Japan following the death of Hirohito. The Heisei period begins January 8 the Kegworth Air Disaster A British Midland Boeing 737 cra (July 10), Gwinnett County TransitGwinnett County Transit or GCT is the bus public transit system in Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA, one of metro Atlanta's two most populated suburban counties. The other is Cobb County, which operates Cobb Community Transit. It was formed in 2000, with exp in 20012001 is a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar), and also: The International Year of the Volunteer The United Nations Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations Events January January 1 A black monolith measuring approximately nine feet tall ap (Nov. 5), and C-TRAN in 20012001 is a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar), and also: The International Year of the Volunteer The United Nations Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations Events January January 1 A black monolith measuring approximately nine feet tall ap (Oct. 1) respectively. The system does not receive financial support from the state of GeorgiaThis article is about Georgia the U. For alternative meanings, see: Georgia. Georgia ( In Detail) (Full size) State motto: Wisdom, Justice, Moderation ''State nickname: Peach State or Empire of the South Other U. States Capital Atlanta Largest City Atlant, though it does receive U.S.The United States of America also referred to as the United States U. America ¹ or the States is a federal republic in central North America, stretching from the Atlantic in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west. It shares land borders with Canada in federal transit subsidies and grants for capital development. By law, half of all MARTA revenues (sales tax plus fare box) must be spent on operations, half on capital expenditures like expanding the system.

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Two main lines cross the city, meeting at the Five Points station downtown. The south line goes to Hartsfield International Airport, the north line to North Springs and to ChambleeChamblee is a city located in DeKalb County, Georgia. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 9,552. Geography Chamblee is located at 33°53'15" North, 84°18'19" West (33. 887552, -84. According to the United States Census Bureau, the cit and DoravilleDoraville is a city located in DeKalb County, Georgia. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 9,862. Geography Doraville is located at 33°54'19" North, 84°16'26" West (33. 905302, -84. According to the United States Census Bureau, the c on the northeast line. The west line goes to Hamilton E. Holmes station, and the east to Indian Creek station. There is also a short stub line, the Proctor Creek branch, with one station (Bankhead), extending from the west main line after Ashby station.

The most likely expansion of the rail system at present will be an extension of the west line from Hamilton E. Holmes to Fulton Industrial Boulevard. The north line may eventually be extended to Windward Parkway in Alpharetta with three stations. Extension of the Northeast and South lines is blocked by nonparticipating counties, though the south line may be extended another station with the planned construction of an additional terminal at the Airport.