Midtown station (MARTA)
MARTA rail station
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Midtown is an underground subway station in Atlanta, Georgia, serving the Red and Gold lines of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) rail system. Located in Midtown Atlanta, 5,644 daily fares were collected at the gates[4] as of 2013.
Atlanta, Georgia 30309
N4
Midtown
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| Location | 41 Tenth Street NE Atlanta, Georgia 30309 | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33.781121°N 84.386345°W | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Connections |  MARTA Bus: 11, 12, 14 CobbLinc Ride Gwinnett GRTA | ||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||||
| Parking | Limited daily handicapped parking | ||||||||||||||
| Cycle facilities | 3 bike racks | ||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||
| Architect | Daniel, Mann, Johnson & Mendenhall (DMJM)[1] / Charles F. McAfee[2] | ||||||||||||||
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| Station code | N4 | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | December 18, 1982 | ||||||||||||||
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| 2013 | 5,664 (avg. weekday) [3]  10% | ||||||||||||||
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It provides access to the Midtown business and financial district, The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Margaret Mitchell House, Georgia Tech, and Piedmont Park. It provides connecting bus service to Cumberland Mall, Georgia Tech, Emory University, Emory Decatur Hospital, Grady Memorial Hospital, The District at Howell Mill, Atlanta Medical Center, Ansley Mall, Lindbergh Center, Atlanta Botanical Garden, and Turner Broadcasting headquarters.
Station layout
| G | Street Level | Entrance/Exit, station house |
| P Platform level |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
| Southbound | ← Red Line, Gold Line toward Airport (North Avenue) | |
| Northbound | Gold Line toward Doraville (Arts Center) → Red Line toward North Springs (Arts Center) → | |
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
Bus routes
The station is served by the following MARTA bus routes[5]:
- Route 11 - Defoor Avenue / Virginia Highland
- Route 12 - Howell Mill Road / Cumberland Mall
- Route 14 - Blandtown / Hightower Road
