Inman Park/Reynoldstown station

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E3
Inman Park-Reynoldstown
MARTA rapid transit station
Inman park marta.jpg
General information
Location1055 DeKalb Avenue NE
Atlanta, GA 30307
Coordinates 33°45′27″N84°21′10″W / 33.757497°N 84.352797°W / 33.757497; -84.352797
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsAiga bus trans.svg MARTA Bus: 4, 6, 32, 74
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Parking366 spaces; Free daily parking
Bicycle facilities36 spaces
AccessibleYes
Architect Prindle, Patrick and Associates [1]
Other information
Station codeE3
History
OpenedJune 30, 1979;44 years ago (1979-06-30)
Passengers
20132,525 (avg. weekday) [2] Decrease2.svg 7%
Services
Preceding station MARTA stripes logo.svg MARTA Following station
King Memorial Blue Line Edgewood/​Candler Park
toward Indian Creek
King Memorial
toward Bankhead
Green Line
Weekday Service
Edgewood/​Candler Park
Terminus
Location
Inman Park/Reynoldstown station

Inman Park / Reynoldstown is a train station in Atlanta, Georgia, serving the Blue Line of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) rail system. It also serves the Green Line on weekdays, and has two side platforms and two tracks. This station opened June 30, 1979.

Contents

The station primarily serves the communities of Inman Park and Reynoldstown and is located near the Edgewood Retail District. Bus service is provided at this station to Virginia-Highland, Little Five Points, East Atlanta Village, Georgia State University (Decatur), Georgia Department of Labor, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston, Center of Disease Control (CDC), Emory University, Michael C. Carlos Museum, MTC and Emory University Hospital. 366 parking spaces are available on site.

Station layout

MMezzanineCrossover between street and platforms
G
Ground/
platform level
Side platform, doors will open on the right
WestboundGreen Line weekday service toward Bankhead (King Memorial)
Blue Line toward Hamilton E. Holmes (King Memorial)
Eastbound Green Line weekday service toward Edgewood / Candler Park (Terminus)
Blue Line toward Indian Creek (Edgewood / Candler Park)
Side platform, doors will open on the right

Buses at this station

The station is served by the following MARTA bus routes:

North Bus Bays

South Bus Bays

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References

  1. MARTA Inman Park / Reynoldstown Station (Plaque inside of station entrance). Atlanta, GA.
  2. "2014 Transportation Fact Book" (PDF). Atlanta Regional Commission. Retrieved July 22, 2015.