Oakland City is an embankment rail station in Atlanta, Georgia, serving the Red and Gold lines of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) rail system. Opened on December 15, 1984, it has one island platform between two tracks. Both sides of the station are accessed via a pedestrian underpass beneath adjacent roadways and, in the case of the east underpass, a freight railway. Though at-grade, the steep embankment on which this station is situated gives it the appearance of an elevated station. This station mainly serves the Oakland City, Sylvan Hills and Capitol View neighborhoods of Atlanta. Bus service is provided at this station to Barge Road Park & Ride, South Fulton Medical Center, Sylvan Hills, and Greenbriar Mall. Station layout Bus routes The station is served by the following MARTA bus routes: Route 79 - Sylvan Hills Route 83 - Campbellton Road / Greenbriar Route 162 - Myrtle Drive / Alison Court Route 172 - Sylvan Road / Virginia Avenue See also Oakland – Jack London Square station References External links MARTA Station Page nycsubway.org Atlanta page Murphy Avenue entrance from Google Map Street View Gold Line (MARTA) Red Line (MARTA) Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority stations Railway stations in the United States opened in 1984 Railway stations in Atlanta 1984 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)