is a major interstate that passes through the south east border of Brookhaven. Mass transit The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority(MARTA) provides heavy rail and bus service for Brookhaven, as well as the surrounding areas. Heavy rail The Brookhaven/Oglethorpe MARTA is located in the heart of Brookhaven, serviced by the Gold Line. The northern part of the city limits are within walking distance of the Medical Center and Dunwoody Station, both of which are serviced by the Red Line. Buses Both Brookhaven/Oglethorpe and Medical Center Stations have several bus routes that serve Brookhaven, including: Route 8 - North Druid Hills Rd. Route 25 - Peachtree Blvd. Route 39 - Buford Highway Route 47 - I-85 Access Rd./Briarwood Rd. Route 110 - Peachtree Rd. Route 825 - Johnson Ferry Rd. Route 39 leaves from Lindbergh Center and Doraville Stations, but still serves the southern part of the city. Pedestrians and cycling In 2016 the City adopted the Bicycle, Pedestrian and Trail Plan that lists implementable policies and transportation projects aimed at accommodating all active transportation users. On July 25, 2017, the City Council approved a new sidewalk and bike ordinance. The ordinance mandates for sidewalks on all new and improved local residential streets in Brookhaven. Bike lanes will also be required per the recommendations in Brookhaven's Bicycle, Pedestrian, & Trail Plan and other planning documents. Additionally, on Tuesday, Oct.13, 2020 the Brookhaven City Council unanimously approved the Brookhaven Vulnerable Road User Ordinance that provides enhanced protections to non-vehicular users in the event of injury. Vulnerable road users are outlined in the ordinance as walkers, bike riders, strollers, and scooter riders, among others on the road not operating a motor vehicle. The ordinance makes a separate offense of driving a motor vehicle in such a way an injury is caused to a vulnerable road user. Under the ordinance, drivers must maintain a safe distance of at least three feet from vulnerable road users to avoid a collision. The ordinance also states that a driver should yield the right of way to vulnerable road users when making a turn at an intersection and outlines safe ways of passing a vulnerable road user on the road. For their part, vulnerable road users should keep to the right of the lane except for when to avoid unsafe conditions. Cyclists must use a white light at the front of the bicycle during nighttime and should yield