JTA said it plans to modernize the Skyway, integrate new technologies and strengthen mobility in and around Downtown Jacksonville.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Transportation Authority has announced several public meetings for input on the Skyway monorail’s future.
In a release, JTA said it plans to “modernize the system, integrate new technologies, and strengthen mobility in and around Downtown Jacksonville.”
JTA said project alternatives will be reviewed during the open houses, which are the first set of public meetings for the Skyway Rehabilitation PD&E Study. Additional meetings planned for May will focus on “alternatives analysis and project recommendations,” according to JTA.
“These meetings are an important opportunity for residents, businesses, and stakeholders to be part of the Skyway’s future,” JTA Senior Vice President and Chief Infrastructure & Development Officer Greer Johnson Gillis said in the release. “Community feedback will play a key role as we evaluate options to enhance connectivity, improve system reliability, and address evolving mobility needs in Downtown Jacksonville.”
The schedule of meetings is below:
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Jacksonville Regional Transportation Center, Board Room #341, 100 LaVilla Center Dr.5 p.m. – 7 p.m. — Jacksonville Marriott Downtown, Duval Ballroom, 245 Water St.
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. — Conference center at the Main Library, 303 N. Laura St. (enter on Main Street)
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. — FSCJ Advanced Technology Center, Room T140, 401 West State St.
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. — DoubleTree Jacksonville Riverfront, 1201 Riverplace Blvd.