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Metropolitan Atlanta Transportation Initiative records

Metropolitan Atlanta Transportation Initiative records

Descriptive Summary

Title: Metropolitan Atlanta Transportation Initiative records
Creator: Metropolitan Atlanta Transportation Initiative
Inclusive Dates: 1998
Language(s): English
Extent: 0.25 Linear Feet 1 box
Collection Number: ms3170
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Historical Note

The Metropolitan Atlanta Transportation Initiative was a group established in 1998 to address the growing traffic problem in Atlanta. The board consisted of community and business leaders who met every 4-5 weeks to discuss a proposal for alleviating traffic issues in the metropolitan Atlanta region.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of presentations given to the board of the Metropolitan Atlanta Transportation Initiative (MATI) in 1998, as well as press releases and background information. Topics addressed include creating a highly informed community; recommending a regional transit authority; and employer initiatives to help reduce traffic congestion. The MATI board's final recommendations are also included.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Metropolitan Atlanta Transportation Initiative records, ms3170, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2018.


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Reports.
Transportation -- Georgia -- Atlanta.

Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
boxfolder
11Clippings and press releases, 1998
 
12July Board Meeting, August Board Meeting presentation, 1998
 
13September Board Meeting presentation, 1998 September 9
 
14October Board Meeting presentation, 1998 October 1
 
15"Creating a Highly Informed Community"- MATI presentation, 1998
 
16"Recommending a Regional Transit Authority"- Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce/MATI presentation, 1998 November
 
17"Employer Initiatives to Help Reduce Congestion"- MATI presentation, 1998
 
18"Choosing the Best Targets and Supporting Performance Measures for the Atlanta Region"- Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce/MATI presentation, 1998 October
 
19"Aligning Accountability and Authority for Atlanta's Regional Transportation System"- Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce/MATI presentation, 1998 November
 
110"Situation Analysis and Proposal to Address Metro Atlanta's Ozone Problem" - Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce/MATI presentation, 1998 August 7
 
111MATI Recommendations, 1998 November 23