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The JTA advises that the St. Johns River Ferry will be out of service Jan. 14 to April 1 for required but routine maintenance.

Scheduled maintenance and site improvements are part of a $3 million project.

Kevin Holzendorf will be replaced on Jacksonville Transportation Authority board after he was arrested on driving under influence charge.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg addressed attendees of the Transportation Research Board’s 2022 Annual Meeting during a plenary session on January 12, 2022.

In the wake of national school bus driver shortages, the Jacksonville Transportation Authority has introduced free bus rides for middle and high school students.

A First Coast Flyer Green Line station is open at the Voice Academy at 813 Golfair Blvd.

A parade of colors could once again be seen shining along the surface of the St. Johns River on Wednesday night, a reflection of a rainbow light display along Jacksonville’s Acosta Bridge.

What will the gas tax bill do for Jacksonville? Hetal Gandhi, Managing Editor of The Morning Show Published:  Tags:  Discussing Skyway Benefit Jacksonville, Fla. – Jacksonville Transportation Authority CEO Nat Ford explains the future of transportation projects in our city now that the gas tax bill has been approved. He said we could start seeing improvements as early as this summer. Copyright 2021 by WJXT News4Jax - All rights reserved.

08:50 PM EST Share City Council voted 14-5 on May 25 to approve a 6-cent per gallon increase in Duval County for $1 billion in transportation projects.  After the Jacksonville City Council passed Mayor Lenny Curry’s proposed increase to Duval County’s local option gas tax May 25, he acknowledged to reporters gathered in the City Hall rotunda that no tax hike is popular with voters. “Today’s a historic day for our ability to invest in much-needed infrastructure in our ci...

The Jacksonville Transportation Authoritys request to use $379 million from a proposed gas tax increase for the Skyway took a $132 million hit when City Council members voted Wednesday to reduce it by that amount. JTA did not fight the amendment by City Council member Ron Salem and council passed it on a 16-2 vote. Salems amendment did not specify moving the $132 million to any other projects, but City Council member Matt Carlucci has another amendment that would shift that amount of money int...