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Gwinnett seeks public input for transit study

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May 11, 2012

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

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 p.m. to 7 p.m. Feb. 6 at the Gwinnett Village CID office, 5855 Jimmy Carter Blvd., Suite 122, Norcross.

*From 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Feb. 9 at the Gwinnett Place Marriott, 1775 Pleasant Hill Road, Duluth.

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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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