Transit & Connectivity

Gwinnett Keeps You Connected

When you choose Gwinnett, you’re connected. You can rely on transportation for you and your business by air, land, and sea. We are conveniently located just 40 minutes from the busiest and most efficient airport in the world. We are within two days’ trucking time from 60 percent of the nation’s industrial base with direct access to the port cities of Savannah, Brunswick, GA, and Charleston, SC. Gwinnett also offers an excellent public transportation system with a rapid transit service that drastically reduces travel time to key corridors.

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Air Travel

Need to grab a quick flight? Georgia is home to the world’s busiest and most efficient airport, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. It’s known as the global gateway, offering nonstop service to more than 150 domestic and 70 international destinations. It gives you access to many international locations and 80 percent of the U.S. market within a two-hour flight. Along with this airport housing more than 20 cargo airlines, the Georgia Foreign Trade Zone is available to help your business accelerate the movement of goods from the nearby ports.

Public Transportation

In Gwinnett, you’ll never have to worry about how you’re going to get somewhere. Whether you need to catch a ride down the street or need a drop off at the airport, Ride Gwinnett is flexible and easy for you to use.

Railroad Travel

Georgia has a longstanding history as a major railway hub. Our capital, Atlanta, was formed from the final stop of a rail line. We boast the most extensive rail system in the Southeast and have two Class I railroads, CSX and Norfolk Southern. Georgia’s rail system is the largest intermodal hub east of the Mississippi and has more than 4,680 miles of track.

Road Travel

Whether you are jumping in a car to catch the road or moving goods to another destination, Gwinnett keeps you connected. We have an extensive and efficient interstate highway system which makes movement of freight by truck easy. Gwinnett’s six interstates connect to 80 percent of the U.S. population within a two-day truck drive. Gwinnett is connected two 15 states by two major transcontinental interstate highways, I-95 and I-75, as well as additional interstates, I-20, I-85, I-16, I-59, making road travel a straightforward process.

Sea Travel

The Georgia Ports Authority enables global trade via deepwater ports in Savannah and Brunswick, and inland operations in Bainbridge and Columbus. Let’s look at a few quick facts about our main ports.

Port of Savannah

  • The single largest and fastest-growing container terminal in America
  • The fourth busiest port in America
  • The closest and fastest by rail to the major population centers of Atlanta, Birmingham, Charlotte, Memphis and Orlando. Two Class I on-terminal rail facilities mean more choices for reaching inland markets.

Port of Brunswick

  • Has a diverse carrier fleet and ample space to provide automotive and other roll-on/roll-off shippers a vital link to global markets
  • The second busiest port for import and export of Ro/Ro cargo
  • Set to be the top auto and machinery port in the U.S.

 

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