Medical Center (MARTA station)

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Medical Center

Station Information
Line	North Line
Station Code	N8
Platform	Side Platforms
Tracks	2
Other
Next North	Dunwoody
Next South	Buckhead
Opened	June 8, 1996

Medical Center is a ground-level station in the MARTA rail system. It serves Northside Hospital (the country's busiest birthplace) and St. Joseph's Hospital. As of April 2006 1,943 daily fares were collected at the gates.

The station's official address is 5711 Peachtree-Dunwoody Road, Sandy Springs, GA 30342.

Contents 1 Parking 2 Attractions 3 Connections to other transit systems 4 See also 5 References

[edit] Parking

Medical Center has 200 daily parking spaces available for MARTA users which are located the lower level of St Joseph's parking deck. Daily parking (less than 24 hours) is free; long term parking is prohibited. In order to limit parking to MARTA users, the parking ticket must be validated inside of the fare gate area to exit the parking deck.

[edit] Attractions

• St. Joseph's Hospital
• Northside Hospital
• Scottish Rite Hospital

[edit] Connections to other transit systems

• Permiter Transportation Coalition shuttles

[edit] See also

• Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority

[edit] References

• MARTA station page
• nycsubway.org Atlanta page