Maglev in Atlanta?

Are we going to see a maglev train in Atlanta? Newmark Grubb Knight Frank's  Dave Watson would like to think so. He spent an afternoon recently in Villa Rica with American Maglev's Emily Morris and Business Environments' CEO Jeff Tucker to see a demonstration of the magnetic levitation train. (It sounds like a science fiction story our moms told us to get us to brush our teeth.) Dave visited the company on behalf of Operation Beautification through the Atlanta Commercial Board of Realtors. He says there are plans to demonstrate the Maglev from the Braves stadium to Georgia State U's MARTA station.

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