News in Jacksonville

Jacksonville’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.

JTA 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.

Facing 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.

THE 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.

Jacksonville 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.

JTA: ‘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.

JTA’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.

THE 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.