Dunwoody Public Works Director Michael Smith (right) joins Brookhaven Public Works Director Richard Meehan in examining a model of Owens Transit Group's proposal "HighRoad" monorail at the May 13 Perimeter Business Alliance meeting at the Westin Atlanta Perimeter North hotel. (Photo John Ruch)
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Alternative transit businesses find new opportunities in Perimeter area

Wayne Sisco has looked out over the empty rooftops of Perimeter Center’s parking garages and seen the future. The Sandy Springs resident envisions a web of gondolas—something like enclosed ski-lift chairs—riding garage-mounted cables to connect commuters to MARTA stations and corporate headquarters. He calls them “urban ropeways” or “SkyWays,” and he figures some of those […]