Despite MARTA's suburban defeat, however, its progress continued apace. After its establishment, MARTA purchased assets of the old Atlanta Transit System, a privately owned company that had operated bus routes in the city. With generous federal assistance and a 1 percent special sales tax collected in Fulton and DeKalb counties and the city of Atlanta, rail construction began in 1975.
Publish your University Ranking. Established in 1983, University of Advancing Technology is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the the urban setting of the large town of Tempe (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Arizona.
NBCConnecticut.com. United Technologies has announced plans to move its corporate headquarters from Hartford to Farmington. Our remaining headquarters personnel in Hartford are moving 10 miles to UTC-owned space in Farmington later this year, a UTC spokesperson said in an email Thursday evening.