The Georgia Department of Transportation’s Regional Connected Vehicle Program is an opportunity for the CID to help improve safety and allow for better traffic management within the Gwinnett Place area by providing better connectivity for first responders and all road users by reducing vehicle travel time.
The CID’s participation in this program resulted in connected vehicle roadside units (RSUs) being installed in 45 traffic signals along Pleasant Hill Road, Satellite Boulevard, Club Drive, Steve Reynolds Boulevard and Old Norcross Road. The RSUs are necessary to broadcast safety messages to vehicles equipped to receive those messages. As a funding partner with the Georgia Department of Transportation and the Gwinnett County Department of Transportation, the CID contributed funds to equip intersections within Gwinnett’s central business district. The purpose of the project is.