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It's Cash Only for Some Marta Breeze Card Machines

Decatur Book Festivalgoers taking Marta should make sure to carry cash.

If you're taking MARTA to the today, be aware that MARTA Breeze vending machines continue to experience delays systemwide.

Some machines will not accept debit or credit cards. Customers are encouraged to bring cash for entry until debit and credit card function is restored.

MARTA is increasing staff at several locations to reduce any inconvenience and help customers traverse the system with minimized delays.

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Earlier, MARTA said the debit card function was unavailable throughout the system, including Breeze vending machines, the Ride Store and online.

MARTA customers are advised to continue to use cash until the specific cause of the problem has been isolated and corrected.

In a statement, MARTA said it is working with its vendor, Cubic, fix the problem.

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Customer with questions should call Customer Information at 404.848.5000 or custserv@itsmarta.com for assistance.


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