H.R. 9010House116th Congress (2019-2021)In Committee

To direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a study on the feasibility of certain transit options in the Campbellton Road transportation corridor in Atlanta, Georgia, and for other purposes.

Introduced December 17, 2020

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The bill requires the U.S. Secretary of Transportation to conduct a feasibility study of transit options in Atlanta’s Campbellton Road transportation corridor. It looks at whether light rail, heavy rail, or bus rapid transit could improve the area, support redevelopment around Greenbriar Mall and Fort McPherson, and serve one of the city’s busiest bus routes. The Secretary must deliver the findings to Congress within a year and publish the report publicly. The bill mainly affects local communities, businesses, and transit planners in the Atlanta region.

Key Provisions

  • Direct the Secretary of Transportation to study the feasibility of light rail, heavy rail, and bus rapid transit in the Campbellton Road corridor.
  • Require the study to evaluate how each option could transform the corridor into a pedestrian‑friendly, mixed‑use community and spur redevelopment at Greenbriar Mall and Fort McPherson.
  • Determine which transit mode would best serve one of Atlanta’s busiest bus routes.
  • Mandate that the Secretary submit a report of the study’s results to the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, and publish it in the Federal Register, no later than one year after enactment.

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

December 18, 2020

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Introduced in House

December 17, 2020

HouseIntro Referral

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7237)

December 17, 2020

HouseIntro Referral

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

December 17, 2020

HouseIntro Referral

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7262-7263)

December 18, 2020

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

December 18, 2020

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116th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 9010

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

December 17, 2020

Mr. Hall introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

A BILL

To direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a study on the feasibility of certain transit options in the Campbellton Road transportation corridor in Atlanta, Georgia, and for other purposes.

1.

Campbellton Road transportation corridor study

(a)

In general

The Secretary of Transportation shall conduct a study on the feasibility of transit options in the Campbellton Road transportation corridor in Atlanta, Georgia.

(b)

Contents

In carrying out the study under subsection (a), the Secretary shall determine—

(1)

the feasibility of a light rail transit, heavy rail transit, or bus rapid transit project in the Campbellton Road transportation corridor and the extent to which such project will assist in transforming such corridor of established neighborhoods and businesses into a vibrant, pedestrian-friendly, mixed-use community and how such project could incentivize major redevelopment efforts at Greenbriar Mall and Fort McPherson; and

(2)

whether and which mode of transportation, light rail transit, heavy rail transit, or bus rapid transit, would best serve one of Atlanta, Georgia’s busiest bus routes.

(c)

Report to Congress

Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate, and publish in the Federal Register, a report containing the results of the study under subsection (a).