ATLANTA – MARTA declared an emergency near King Memorial Station Wednesday morning, causing “significant delays” on the Blue and Green lines, with four stations rerouted to shuttle bus service.

The nature of the emergency was not immediately clear. The @MARTAservice account

A response to the post, which MARTA responded to, suggested the emergency may have been a derailment.

Transit commuters were directed to a link where they can download an $8 MARTAConnect Lyft credit.

11Alive is working to learn more about the emergency declared by MARTA.

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