Atlanta backs study for new Amtrak station site, community survey open

An Amtrak passenger waits for his train at Penn Station April 2, 2004 in New York City. (Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Atlanta and the Atlanta Regional Commission are moving forward with a study to identify the location for a new Amtrak station.

What we know:

The city is financially supporting the project, which will determine where an upgraded hub should be built to replace the current 1918 station on Peachtree Street. 

What you can do:

A community survey is now open online to collect feedback.

What's next:

Officials expect a draft recommendation this fall, with a public meeting planned for December.

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