The mission of the Gwinnett County Department of Transportation is to enhance quality of life by facilitating the mobility of people and goods safely and efficiently. This mission is accomplished by planning, constructing, operating and maintaining the aviation, transit and surface transportation systems.

The Gwinnett County Department of Transportation will, in a fiscally responsible manner, provide for the mobility and accessibility needs of the wide variety of citizens. To meet these needs, the Department will rely upon established, proven methods, while continuously considering innovative techniques and solutions. Whether traveling by private automobile, aircraft, as a passenger in a transit vehicle, or as a pedestrian, Gwinnett County citizens will be able to reach any desired destination in a safe and timely manner. Gwinnett County will be bold in its actions by pursuing alternative funding sources and technological advances. Gwinnett County will be known as the place with smooth roads, synchronized traffic signals, maintained shoulders, safe and well-designed intersections, accessible pedestrian facilities, live interactive traffic information and a clean, efficient transit system.

Integrity: We believe in treating each other and the public in an honest and ethical manner.

Stewardship: We take our duties of safety and fiscal management to be two of our prime responsibilities.

Teamwork: While we recognize our individual strengths, we believe our strength comes from working in unified efforts with a number of partners, whether local, regional or national.

Quality: We promote safety, cost efficiency, innovation, and service excellence.