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N10 Sandy Springs | |||||||||||||||
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 A southbound Red Line train arrives at Sandy Springs station. | |||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||
| Location | 1101 Mount Vernon Highway Sandy Springs, Georgia 30338 | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°55′59″N84°21′07″W / 33.933035°N 84.352019°W /33.933035; -84.352019 | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2side platforms | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Connections |  MARTA Bus: 148,GRTA,PTC shuttles | ||||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||||
| Parking | 1,170 spaces | ||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | 12 spaces | ||||||||||||||
| Accessible | YES | ||||||||||||||
| Architect | Lord, Aeck & Sargent | ||||||||||||||
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| Station code | N10 | ||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||
| Opened | December 16, 2000; 24 years ago (2000-12-16) | ||||||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||||||
| 2013 | 2,322 (avg. weekday)[1]  2% | ||||||||||||||
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Sandy Springs is an underground subway station inSandy Springs, Georgia, on theRed Line of theMetropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) rail system. Points of interest near this station includes thePerimeter Center area, which includeshigh-riseoffice parks nearGA-400 andPerimeter Mall. The station lies entirely within the city of Sandy Springs, Georgia which was incorporated in December, 2005, while the station was opened December 16, 2000. The station includes a pedestrian tunnel under Abernathy Road providing direct access to North Park and WestRock business parks. The parking deck is expandable to seven stories, though only six have been completed.[2] The station also features knockout panels built into the concourse level to allow for privately built underground entrances to future developments.[2] The station also features colored paneling, with red colored artwork on the northbound platform, and green colored artwork on the southbound platform, making it easier for customers to distinguish what platform they are on.[2]
TheArt Institute of Atlanta,American Intercontinental University,United Parcel Service (UPS World Headquarters), North Park business park, Embassy Row business park, the Atlanta Georgia Temple of theChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and theCox Communications headquarters are all located within walking distance or shuttle distance of the station.
It is adjacent to a large shopping complex that includes amultiplexmovie theater, the only MARTA station to have one so close.
| G | Street Level | Exit/Entrance, station house |
| P Platform level | Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
| Southbound | ←Red Line towardAirport (nights towardLindbergh Center)(Dunwoody) | |
| Northbound | Red Line towardNorth Springs(Terminus) → | |
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
Sandy Springs has 1,170 daily and long-term parking spaces available for MARTA users which are located in oneparking deck. Parking entrances are located at Perimeter Center West, and one from the Perimeter Shopping Center parking lot.
The station is served by the followingMARTA bus routes:
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| Gold Line | |
| Blue Line | |
| Green Line | |
| Atlanta Streetcar |
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