Gwinnett County considers extending popular ride service to the Duluth area

Gwinnett County’s popular on demand micro-transit service could soon expand to one of its busiest areas. County officials say the service, which launched in 2023 and currently operates in Lawrenceville, Snellville, and Norcross, is meeting or exceeding ridership expectations and may be extended to include parts of Duluth and the Gwinnett Place area.

The $3 per ride service allows residents to book transportation from their homes to nearby destinations, often connecting with existing bus routes. Officials say it’s been especially beneficial for students and workers who rely on public transit.

“What we have found is this is a huge impact for people to get to work as well as get to school,” said Natasha Tyler with Gwinnett County Transit. “We have a lot of high school students that are using this for after-school to be able to get home.”…

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