Dunwoody (MARTA Station)
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Dunwoody is a train station in
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, on the Red Line of the
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(MARTA) rail system. It is located at the southwest corner of
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, and also serves the surrounding high-rise
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s in the
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. From 1996 to 2000, it was the
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of the old North Line. The station serves Dunwoody as well as commuters from surrounding north
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and
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counties. The
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is just 300 meters/1,000 feet west at the county line. It is the only Red Line station in DeKalb County, as the line (which otherwise runs in Fulton County, just west of the due north/south county line) swings east for this station.


Station layout


Parking

Dunwoody has 1,048 daily and long term parking spaces available for MARTA users which are located in two parking decks.


Nearby landmarks and popular destinations

*
Perimeter Mall Perimeter Mall is a shopping mall in Perimeter Center, Dunwoody, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta, near the interchange of Interstate 285 (the Perimeter) and Georgia State Route 400. It is the second largest shopping mall in the state of Georgia, ...
* Cox Communications * Central Perimeter Business District


Special bus routes

In the mornings, MARTA provides a direct bus Route toward North Springs High School via Route 87.


Bus routes

The station is served by the following MARTA bus routes: * Route 5 -
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/ Sandy Springs * Route 87 - Roswell Road /
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* Route 150 - Perimeter Center / Dunwoody Village


References


External links


MARTA Station Pagenycsubway.org Atlanta page

Hammond Drive entrance from Google Maps Street View
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