Midtown station (MARTA)
| Company type | Subway station |
|---|---|
| Industry | Public transportation |
| Founded | 1982 |
| Headquarters | Atlanta, Georgia , United States |
Area served | Midtown Atlanta and surrounding areas |
| Products | Rail transit services (Red and Gold lines) |
| Owner | Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) |
Midtown station is a subterranean subway stop in Atlanta, Georgia that serves both the Red and Gold routes within the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) rail network. Situated in the heart of Midtown Atlanta, it had an average weekday ridership of 5,644 fares in 2013.
This station offers convenient access to Midtown’s commercial and financial sectors, including prominent destinations such as The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Georgia Tech, and Piedmont Park. Additionally, it provides bus connections to important sites like Cumberland Mall, Emory University, Emory Decatur Hospital, Grady Memorial Hospital, The District at Howell Mill, Atlanta Medical Center, Ansley Mall, Lindbergh Center, Atlanta Botanical Garden, and the headquarters of Turner Broadcasting.
Station layout
| G | Street Level | Station house with entrance/exit |
| P Platform level |
Side platform, right-side door opening | |
| Southbound | ← Red Line, Gold Line heading toward Airport (North Avenue) | |
| Northbound | Gold Line bound for Doraville (Arts Center) → Red Line traveling toward North Springs (Arts Center) → | |
| Side platform, right-side door opening | ||
Bus routes
This station links to several essential MARTA bus lines that serve prominent commercial and residential districts:
- Route 12 - Howell Mill Road / Cumberland Mall
- Route 14 - 14th Street / Blandtown
- Route 36 - North Decatur Road / Virginia-Highland
Connection to other transit systems
The station also integrates with regional transportation services such as: