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Gwinnett seeks public input for I-85 transit study

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Jan 31, 2012

The Gwinnett County Department of Transportation will seek public input on its study of I-85 transit alternatives at two public hearings next week.

The county is studying light rail, bus rapid transit and other means of getting drivers off I-85. Public information meetings will be held from 5-7 p.m. Monday at the Gwinnett Village CID office, 5855 Jimmy Carter Blvd., Suite 122, Norcross, and from 5-7 p.m. Feb. 9 at the Gwinnett Place Marriott, 1775 Pleasant Hill Road, Duluth.

For more information, visit www.gwinnettcounty.com.

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David Wickert writes about the state budget, finance and voting issues. Previously, he covered local government and politics in Gwinnett and Fulton counties. Before moving to Atlanta, he worked at newspapers in Illinois, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington.

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