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MARTA released video of last week’s escalator malfunction that injured at least nine people during a crowded rush.
Experts who reviewed video footage of the Vine City free fall for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution said malfunctioning brakes are a likely cause for last week’s incident, too.
Officials blamed the mishap on rowdies jumping up and down on the escalator. But MARTA officials eventually admitted there were problems with the braking and motor systems.
Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known for playing Theodore "Theo" Huxtable on The Cosby Show, has died. The incident reportedly ...
ATLANTA — An Atlanta City Council member is calling for a full investigation into a escalator malfunction at a MARTA station ...
The Dogan family claims the escalator collapse at the Vine City MARTA station was due to mechanical failure, not a stampede, ...
In its first board meeting since 11 people were injured leaving Monday’s Beyoncé concert, MARTA officials called the ...
ATLANTA — MARTA said a stampede at a rail station started when a 10-year old girl was startled by an insect. Her screaming ...
One man said he's still shaken after what was supposed to be a smooth ride home from Beyoncé’s concert turned into a traumatic experience at the Vine City MARTA Stat ...
Atlanta city councilmember Marci Collier Overstreet says she is saddened that the incident led to people being injured.
Councilwoman Marci Collier Overstreet is calling for an investigation and for MARTA leadership to explain safety protocols and maintenance practices.
The alarming incident was caught on camera as an escalator seemingly malfunctioned at the MARTA station near downtown Atlanta ...