Atlanta Streetcar Inaugural Ride and Grand Opening Ceremony

December 30,2014

WHO:	Mayor Kasim Reed A.J. Robinson, President, Central Atlanta Progress, Atlanta Downtown Improvement District Keith Parker, CEO, MARTA Yvette Taylor, Regional Administrator, Federal Transit Administration
WHAT:	Mayor Kasim Reed will be joined by A.J. Robinson, Keith Parker, and Yvette Taylor, as well as business and community leaders, on the Streetcar’s inaugural ride and for the grand opening ceremony. The Atlanta Streetcar Project is a collaborative effort among Atlanta’s political, business, and transit communities to create efficient, sustainable, and critical infrastructure that connects neighborhoods, the metro area, and the greater region.
WHEN:	Tuesday, December 30, 2014 10:30 am -- Inaugural ride from vehicle maintenance facility to Woodruff Park Streetcar stop 11:00 am -- Grand opening ceremony, Woodruff Park
WHERE:	Vehicle Maintenance Facility Fort Street, between Edgewood and Auburn Fort Street will be closed to traffic to allow for media parking. Woodruff Park, intersection of Peachtree and Auburn Park Place NE between Auburn and Edgewood will be closed for media parking.