Major Urban Interchange Project Underway
Construction is underway on the long proposed Martin Luther King, Jr. Parkway/21st Street interchange...
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Mass Transit Deja Vu?
Metro Jacksonville's Bob Mann on how major cities San Diego and Portland took a streetcar development...
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Amtrak 40th Anniversary Stops in Jacksonville
Amtrak's 11-month-long touring train exhibit, to celebrate 40 years as "America's Railroad", is coming...
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Sic Transit Gloria Mundi!
Transportation consultant Robert Mann provides his opinion on recent news releases on flawed local transit...
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Where Are The Streetcars Now?
The story goes that the Jacksonville Traction Company got its historical start when an African American...
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LRT Stimulating Economic Renaissance in Charlotte
Through video, Charlotte officials, residents, developers, and business owners credit their recently...
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Amtrak: Flagler Line Will Happen
With $118 million committed in FDOT's work program for their 2013 budget year, plans for the return of...
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Are Complete Streets Incomplete?
Project for Public Spaces questions the effectiveness of Complete Streets policies and recommends additional...
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The Country's Largest Bike Sharing Systems
In 2011, the total number of cities with bikesharing and the total number of bikesharing stations in...
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Guest Series: Councilman Bill Gulliford
Metro Jacksonville consistently offers the opportunity for our readers to absorb the editorials, personal...
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The Charlotte Sprinter: Cost Effective BRT
Once again, a Jacksonville competitor finds a way to quickly implement major mass transit improvements...
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Norfolk Tide Exceeds Ridership Estimates
Metro Jacksonville takes a look at the South's newest light rail line that continues to exceed original...
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Policy and Successful Transit Development
In the early years of the 20th century, transit dominated travel in cities - and, by necessity, development...
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JTA Cutting Riverside Trolley Service
In the Summer of 2010, the Jacksonville Transportation Authority expanded the Riverside Trolley from...
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2030 Mobility Plan: The Cutting Edge of Planning
When it comes to city planning, Jacksonville is sometimes known more for it's missteps than what it does...
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