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Jacksonville Today
Published September 25Jacksonville’s e-bike crackdown: Lower speed, stiffer standards
The Jacksonville City Council has approved a 15 mph speed limit and other new rules for e-bike and e-scooter riders.
Jacksonville Today
Published September 23JTA takes first steps with city to solve financial troubles
The JTA board approved a plan to pay down its debts with $30 million appropriated for major projects.
Jacksonville Today
Published September 17Facing shortfall, JTA will cuts jobs, reduce bus service and halt Skyway and NAVI
The transit agency could cut up to 194 jobs and halt some people movers to fill a $39 million budget hole, JTA says.
Jacksonville Today
Published September 09THE JAXSON | Kill NAVI: We deserve an honest conversation about the Skyway
Before Jacksonville commits hundreds of millions of additional dollars to the Skyway or its replacement, a close look at what's actually on the table.
The Resident Community News
Published September 03Lane Closures Underway for Main Street Bridge
As construction progresses for Phase II of Riverfront Plaza, pedestrians and drivers saw lane and pedestrian walkway closures begin along the Main Street Bridge last month as part of the […]
Jacksonville Today
Published August 31Jacksonville airport expected to open Concourse B on Jan. 28
A ribbon-cutting for the new concourse is planned for Jan. 27, and American Airlines will start flights the next day.
Jacksonville Today
Published August 28JTA: ‘Everything is on the table’ regarding autonomous vehicles and gas tax plans
JTA's interim CEO Cleveland Ferguson says he's open to redirecting gas tax dollars planned for its autonomous vehicle program amid revenue uncertainty.
Jacksonville Today
Published August 20JTA’s budget deficit ballooned over 3 months, city auditors report
The transportation authority's projected deficit grew from $2.25 million in March to $31.8 million in June.
Jacksonville Today
Published August 12THE JAXSON | St. Paul Union Depot: What a restored Downtown rail station could be
The restoration of St. Paul Union Depot offers a compelling example of how Jacksonville might find restore its own transportation hub.
Jacksonville Today
Published August 12Florida will actively test ‘flying cars’ by the end of the year, DeSantis says
The technology could be used as air taxis, cargo delivery, medical transportation and emergency response.
Jacksonville Today
Published August 07Riverfront Plaza construction will close portions of Main Street Bridge
The bridge will be reduced to one lane heading south for up to five months, beginning Aug. 24.