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ThishasbeenawatershedyearortheGwinnettVillageCIDwhenitcomestotransportationimprovements.MuchothefrstsixyearsotheCIDsexistencewasspentinplanningandengineeringbutin2013wesawconstructionosomeoourlargestprojectstodate.ThedivergingdiamondinterchangeDDIatJimmyCarterBoulevardisunderwayandgiventhesuccessweveseenatotherDDIlocationsinGeorgiaweareconfdentcongestiononthisheavilytraveledcorridorwillgreatlyimprovewhentheprojectiscompletedin2014.AsalwaystheCIDhashadaneyetowardimprovementsinallmodesotransportation.Forthosewhosaypedestrianimprovementsarealuxurytakeadaytocomevisitourareaandseetheamountopedestriantrafc.WiththisinmindGwinnettVillageisinthemidstoplanningengineeringandimplementinganambitiousbikeandpedestrianconnectionbetweenthecitiesoNorcrossandLilburn.PhaseOneothisprojectalongBeaverRuinRoadromBuordHighwaytoIndianTrailRoadisalreadyullyundedandunderway.4IndianTrailAccessManagementOneothemostsuccessulprojectscompletedtodateistheIndianTrailAccessManagementproject.Thisprojectiscompleteandperormingasexpected.CongestionattheintersectionoBrookHollowandIndianTrailandtheI-85-IndianTrailinterchangehasbeensignifcantlyreducedthankstotheadditionolanesatbothchokepoints.ImprovingMobility2ThesixteenCIDsintheMetroAtlantahavebecomethedrivingorceininrastructureinvestmentandqualityolieimprovementsthroughoutourRegion.Thesesel-taxingbusinesscenterstrulyknitourregiontogetherandoverthepast25yearshavebecomethemajorcentersobusinessinfuenceandjobcreation.-MichaelE.ParisPresidentCEOCouncilorQualityGrowthTheAtlantaRegionalCommissionandCIDssharesimilargoals--helpingcommunitiesoerabetterqualityolieorresidentsandworkers.ItsbeenamazingtoseehowmuchhasbeenaccomplishedbyourGwinnettVillageCIDpartnersandtheirCIDcolleaguesthroughouttheAtlantaregion.LocalinvestmentsmadebyCIDstoimprovetransportationconnectivityareespeciallycriticaltotheutureeconomicsuccessotheAtlantaregion.-DouglasHookerExecutiveDirectorAtlantaRegionalCommission