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Fifty-five thousand students are enrolled in 106 schools in Atlanta Public Schools some of which are operated as charter schools Atlanta is served by many private schools including without limitation Atlanta Jewish Academy Atlanta International School the Westminster Schools Pace Academy the Lovett School the Paideia School Holy Innocents' Episcopal School and Roman Catholic parochial schools operated by the Archdiocese of Atlanta, Bartow Further information: Economy of Metro Atlanta, MaggieMoo's and Marble Slab Creamery had their headquarters in an unincorporated area in the county however,[citation needed] now those companies are located in neighboring Gwinnett County in Norcross. ; See also: Native American Atlanta Braves logo information, Georgia 401.svg State Route 401 (unsigned designation for I-75), Container trains have become the beta type in the US for bulk haulage Containers can easily be transshipped to other modes such as ships and trucks using cranes This has succeeded the boxcar (wagon-load) where the cargo had to be loaded and unloaded into the train manually the intermodal containerization of cargo has revolutionized the supply chain logistics industry reducing ship costs significantly in Europe the sliding wall wagon has largely superseded the ordinary covered wagons Other types of cars include refrigerator cars stock cars for livestock and autoracks for road vehicles When rail is combined with road transport a roadrailer will allow trailers to be driven onto the train allowing for easy transition between road and rail. .

. . See also: List of hospitals in Georgia (U.S state) 2.3 Western Asia 1 Geography and nomenclature Atlanta Falcons Football NFL Mercedes-Benz Stadium (71,000) 1966 N/A 0. Retired numbers Arts facilities have led the way for modernists in Atlanta architecture with the High Museum designed by Richard Meier with a 2005 addition by Renzo Piano a recent design competition resulted in Freelon Associates (in conjunction with HOK) being selected as the architect for the new $100 million home of the Center for Civil and Human Rights Michael Graves' post-modern style is exhibited in the Ten Peachtree Place office building in Midtown and the Michael C Carlos Museum on the campus of Emory University the 50-story One Atlantic Center was designed by Philip Johnson in association with John Burgee Completed in 1980 the Atlanta-Fulton Central Public Library was designed by one of the 20th century's most notable modernists architects Marcel Breuer who holds the distinction of having studied and taught at the Bauhaus where early in his career Breuer first became a renowned furniture designer Atlanta also has its own Flatiron Building built in 1897 five years before the more famous Flatiron Building in New York City (1902), The first full-scale working railway steam locomotive was built in the United Kingdom in 1804 by Richard Trevithick a British engineer born in Cornwall This used high-pressure steam to drive the engine by one power stroke the transmission system employed a large flywheel to even out the action of the piston rod on 21 February 1804 the world's first steam-powered railway journey took place when Trevithick's unnamed steam locomotive hauled a train along the tramway of the Penydarren ironworks near Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales Trevithick later demonstrated a locomotive operating upon a piece of circular rail track in Bloomsbury London the Catch Me Who Can but never got beyond the experimental stage with railway locomotives not least because his engines were too heavy for the cast-iron plateway track then in use; A white concrete and glass curved-front building with a driveway separated by a median leading to it, July 26 1969 Oath of office, The Georgia Bulldogs (Southeastern Conference) Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (Atlantic Coast Conference) Georgia State Panthers and Georgia Southern Eagles (Sun Belt Conference) are Georgia's NCAA Division I FBS football teams having won multiple national championships between them the Georgia Bulldogs and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets have a historical rivalry in college football known as Clean Old-Fashioned Hate and the Georgia State Panthers and the Georgia Southern Eagles have recently developed their own rivalry. Other European 2.0% Swedish 0.6% Georgia State University is a major public research university in Downtown Atlanta; it is the largest of the 29 public colleges and universities in the University System of Georgia and is a significant contributor to the revitalization of the city's central business district; Atlanta has had its own professional ice hockey franchises both of which relocated after playing in Atlanta less than 15 years the National Hockey League (NHL) has had two Atlanta franchises: the Atlanta Flames began play in 1972 before moving to Calgary in 1980 while the Atlanta Thrashers began play in 1999 before moving to Winnipeg in 2011 Atlanta also had an Alliance of American Football team the Atlanta Legends which played in 2019 but the league's football operations were reportedly suspended and the team folded.