Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority×PULSE INSIGHTS

How MARTA can deflect 47,000 rider calls during the FIFA window — and prove the ROI to the board the same week.

A live working brief built for the MARTA digital experience team. Updated monthly through February 2027.

Projected savings · MARTA
$487,000
47,400 deflected calls during the FIFA window (10-week tournament + tail)
A MARTA rider, in their own words

The app crashes too many times per year. It's worse than pathetic — the real time bus feature has been down since 3/26/2026. — Reddit r/MARTA, March 2026

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