Long Day's Journey Into Plight: Stephen Dare Goes JTA

Welcome to a summary of one of Metrojacksonville's most popular articles of all time: Originally published in 2009, when most people would agree that the beleaguered Transit Authority was at its absolute nadir (pre Nat Ford) Stephen Dare decided to give up car travel and get around depending wholly...

JTA Ready to Launch First Coast Flyer December 7th

The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) is gearing up to launch the First Coast Flyer™ (Bus Rapid Transit) “Green Line” on Monday, December 7, 2015. The Green Line will operate between Rosa Parks Transit Station and Interstate 295 along Lem Turner with stops at major destinations to include...

9 Reasons to Expand the Skyway as a Streetcar

Like it, love it or hate it, it's decision time concerning what to do with the Skyway's future. Here's 9 reasons why the Skyway should be converted into a lightweight streetcar.

Survey: Determining The Skyway's Future

The Jacksonville Transportation Authority wants you to join the conversation about the Skyway’s future. The survey is available now until December 1, 2015.

FDOT plans $13 million project for State/Union Streets

So What's The Difference - A Transit Reference

Just when you thought you've heard it all, Metro Jacksonville's Robert Mann takes another look at transportation alternatives being advanced in Florida, a critical look at the differences in mass transit modes, and the possibilities afforded Jacksonville by the Skyway; with some of the positives and...

Construction Begins on Final Phase of SR 9B

On September 8, 2015, construction began on the final phase of State Road 9B, from I-95 to County Road 2209 (St. Johns Parkway) in northern St. Johns County.

Toll lanes for I-95 Under Consideration

Get used to seeing construction cones on I-95. More are on the way. Tolls will also return.

Reconstruction of Beaver Street Underway

The Florida Department of Transportation's (FDOT) plans to reconstruct one of Jacksonville's oldest streets are underway.

The First Coast Expressway Takes Shape

The first phase of the First Coast Expressway continues to advance between I-10 in West Jacksonville and Blanding Boulevard in Clay County. Here's a look at what you'll find driving along this construction zone today.