News Releases Archive
2008
Major Traffic Shift at Kernan-Beach Intersection
February 8, 2008
JTA, EWC Launch New Student Transit Program January 16
January 9, 2008
2007
Riverside Trolley Meeting
December 14, 2007
Jax Beach City Hall Site for Route Change Hearing
December 9, 2007
JTA to Hold Public Meeting on Proposed Riverside Trolley
December 4, 2007
Skyway to Close Early for Thanksgiving
November 21, 2007
Airport Center Drive East Public Meeting
November 13, 2007
Atlantic-Kernan Public Meeting
November 13, 2007
Public Open House Meeting Planned for
October 29, 2007
Regency Bypass Now Open to Traffic
October 8, 2007
Regency Bypass Fact Sheet
October 4, 2007
JTA, San Marco Hotel Partners and K.A.R.
October 3, 2007
JTA Board Purchases Vehicles for Clay County Transit
September 27, 2007
Walker Named New JTA Senior Marketing Planner
September 24, 2007
New Hotel Construction Forces Game Day Parking Changes
September 13, 2007
JTA Wins National Marketing Award
September 9, 2007
JTA Board awards commuter rail contract
September 6, 2007
Cavendish Joins JTA Board
August 31, 2007
Sawyer Retires from JTA Board;
August 30, 2007
Disadvantaged Businesses Get Boost from JTA Event
August 17, 2007
New Regency Bypass Ramps Opening
August 16, 2007
JTA Hires New COO; Strategic Planning Director
July 30, 2007
Rising Fuel Costs Force JTA to Consider Fare Increases
June 28, 2007
New Councilmen Go to JTA School
June 15, 2007
TONIGHT: Public Meeting on JTB/I-95/US1 projects
May 30, 2007
JTA Celebrates National Transportation Week
May 14, 2007
JTA to Celebrate National Transportation Week with New Look:
May 11, 2007
JTA to Celebrate National Transportation Week
May 11, 2007
Updated Transit Talk Meetings
May 4, 2007
JTA RELAUNCHES SUCCESSFUL TEEN RIDERSHIP PROGRAM;
April 23, 2007
Park n Ride Available for Mathews Bridge Commuters
April 16, 2007
Beach-Kernan Construction Begins - Public Meeting Monday
April 13, 2007
Jax Cycling Classic to Disrupt JTA Bus Routes
April 12, 2007
JTA, Mall Partner to Help Commuters During Bridge Closure
April 12, 2007
JTA Launches Transit Talk Sessions
April 11, 2007
TONIGHT: Heckscher Drive Public Meeting
April 9, 2007
Public Meeting Thursday for Regency Intersections
March 28, 2007
Bikes on Buses Training Resumes April 7
March 22, 2007
JTA Teams with City to Promote Curfew
March 9, 2007
New Commuter Rail Train on Display Saturday
March 9, 2007
Public Meeting on Atlantic-Kernan Interchange Project
March 5, 2007
H2 and SS3 return to Hendricks
February 26, 2007
JTA Reopens Ft. Caroline Road One Week Early
February 1, 2007
Public Meetings for Soutel Drive and JTB/I-95 This Week
January 22, 2007
2006
Ft. Caroline Road Closing for 30 Days
December 28, 2006
Gator Bowl Transportation Info
December 21, 2006
No Stadium Shuttle Service from K Mart
December 12, 2006
Warren Named New JTA Chairman
December 8, 2006
Three New Road Projects Approved by JTA Board
December 8, 2006
Kmart Lot Stadium Shuttle Parking Limited for Jags Games
December 7, 2006
JTA Announces New Hires
November 16, 2006
A.C. Skinner Parkway Now Open
November 15, 2006
20th Street North Jax Beach Closed
November 8, 2006
November Service Changes
October 23, 2006
Florida Georgia Shuttle
October 13, 2006
Atlantic-Southside Public Meeting
October 13, 2006
Mechanics Job Fair
October 5, 2006
Public Hearing for Bus Service Changes
September 22, 2006
Connexion Phone Lines Down
September 22, 2006
JTA Dedicates FCCJ Transit Station for Rosa Parks
August 29, 2006
JTA Preps for Possible Storm-Related Shutdown
August 29, 2006
Ft. Caroline Road Closure
August 11, 2006
Arlington Expressway Service Road Closing
August 1, 2006
August Service Changes
July 24, 2006
One Lane of Southbound Southside Boulevard Remains Closed
July 21, 2006
JTA Hires New Chief Financial Officer
July 14, 2006
Haley Named New JTA Service Planning Manager
July 12, 2006
Eunice at Beach Blvd. will close
July 7, 2006
Southside Boulevard Closed
July 7, 2006
Southside Boulevard to Close
July 3, 2006
Northbound Southside Connector Closed Tonight and Thursday Morning
June 21, 2006
RTS on Tonight's Town Hall Meeting Agenda
June 8, 2006
Service Road Under McCormick Bridge Closed
June 5, 2006
Beach Kernan Public Meeting Tonight
June 1, 2006
Southside Blvd-SS Connector Closure Cancelled
May 30, 2006
Skyway closed May 29
May 18, 2006
Rider Survey Begins
May 1, 2006
Bus & Trolley Schedule Changes
May 1, 2006
Beach Boulevard Bridge Construction
April 24, 2006
JTA Wonderwood Project Gets $18 Million
March 30, 2006
Gibbs Named JTA Chief of Staff
March 3, 2006
JTA to Honor Rosa Parks
February 23, 2006
JTA Awards Construction Contracts
February 23, 2006
2005
Ride FREE on Friday
August 19, 2005
JTA MARKS 50 YEARS OF SERVICE WITH CUSTOMER APPRECIATION WEEK
August 11, 2005
Trednick Parkway Overpass Opens
August 9, 2005
Beach and Kernan Intersection Public Meeting
July 28, 2005
August 1 Bus Route Changes
July 28, 2005
JTA Supports Shelter Ad Legislation
July 12, 2005
JTA Tabs New VP; Security Chief
July 8, 2005
JTA to Finance BJP Projects
June 30, 2005
Bikes on Buses Training
June 28, 2005
S1 Service Changes
June 6, 2005
JTA Free Ride Day
May 27, 2005
Open House May 24
May 20, 2005
Southside Service Road Changes
May 19, 2005
Take the Trolley to the Suns Game!
April 26, 2005
May 2 JTA buses serve the new mall
April 22, 2005
Skyway Extends Hours
April 14, 2005
Roadeo Results
April 12, 2005
Movie Detours Wednesday and Thursday
April 12, 2005
Second Phase of Wonderwood Connector Opens
April 11, 2005
Skyway to run for Jazz Festival
April 8, 2005
JTA Roadeo
March 30, 2005
Downtown Bus Route Detours
March 29, 2005
New Chief Engineer Named
February 24, 2005
Regular bus service detours Downtown
January 18, 2005
2004
Skyway Hours
December 28, 2004
Gator Bowl Game Service
December 27, 2004
JTA Board Elects New Chairman
November 18, 2004
Ticket Vending Machines Now Available.
November 1, 2004
Public Hearing-Southside Baymeadows Intersection
November 1, 2004
Interim Chief Engineer is Named
October 28, 2004
Free Early Voting Shuttle
October 19, 2004
Hart Bridge will be Open Saturday and Closed Sunday
October 14, 2004
Charles E. Bennett Dedication
September 3, 2004
JTA Annual Report
September 3, 2004
Hart Bridge open Aug 14-15
August 12, 2004
Wonderwood Bridge is OPEN!
July 23, 2004
Hart Bridge to close for three week-ends
July 16, 2004
Bus Service Changes for August 2, 2004
July 14, 2004
Service Change to Sunflower Trolley
July 12, 2004
Schedule changes for May 3, 2004
May 3, 2004
B6 Stockton - Wilson (Replaces WS-6)
B9 Beaver - Lane (Replaces WS-9)
Reduced Fare Card Program
March 15, 2004
This program allows persons with disabilities to ride JTA fixed-route buses, Skyway, Ride Request and Inter-County Shuttles for a reduced fare. (View Document)
Effective March 1, 2004 New Bidding Requirements
March 1, 2004
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2003
JTA Board of Directors Adopts a 3-Year Strategic Plan
November 13, 2003
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Mobility Access Program (MAP)
November 13, 2003
MAP is designed to assist developers, planners, engineers, and community leaders in creating developments that ease the use of mass transit. View Handbook (Acrobat Reader required)
JTA Offers Stadium Shuttle Service for 2003 Football Season
August 13, 2003
Chamber’s Downtown Council Hosts Skyway Party, Invites Guests to Make ‘Next Stop: Downtown’
May 28, 2003
JTA Adopts Strategic Plan; Vice Chairman Resigns
May 28, 2003
JTA Progresses Two BJP Projects; Extends ChoiceRide Service
April 24, 2003
It’s Roadeo Time Again at JTA
April 13, 2003
The JTA is gearing up for it’s annual local roadeo competition.
JTA ADDS NEW HYBRID TOYOTA TO ITS FLEET Gasoline/Electric Vehicle Is First Of Its Kind at JTA
April 1, 2003
JTA to Begin Construction on First Major Better Jax Road Project; Ground breaking Tuesday for Merrill Road/Southside Connector Interchange
March 7, 2003
JTA to Hold Public Meetings on Two Intersection Improvement Projects: Atlantic/Kernan/Hodges and Baymeadows/Southside
March 7, 2003
JTA Approves Property Exchange for Regional Library Board updated on BJP projects and Transit Stop Standards
February 27, 2003
JTA and San Marco Merchants Kick Off New Lunchtime Trolley Service on Friday
February 27, 2003
JTA Approves Transit Enhancements, Monument Rd. Landscaping
February 24, 2003
Agency Scoping Meeting to Seek Input on Future Rapid Transit System
January 9, 2003
2002
JTA Approves Bus Order
November 21, 2002
JTA and City to Initiate Senior ‘Smart Card’
September 20, 2002
Highway Contract Awarded for Third Phase of Wonderwood Connector
August 29, 2002
JTA Progresses Road Project and Library Site
June 27, 2002
Nearly 200,000 Monthly Passengers to Benefit from Bus and Trolley Improvements
June 20, 2002
Roadeo Time Again at JTA
May 2, 2002
JTA Director Derek Morse Resigns, Michael Blaylock Appointed Executive Director
April 22, 2002
Several Highway Projects Move Forward; Additional Vans To Be Purchased for JTA Connexion
March 28, 2002
Contract Terminated with One Paratransit Provider
March 18, 2002
Mayport/Atlantic “Flyover” to Open March 20; Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Planned
March 18, 2002
JTA Approves Firm to Design Six Lanes for Butler Blvd.; Consultant Selected for Next Rapid Transit Corridor Study
January 31, 2002
Andrew Jackson High School Students to Shadow JTA Professionals; Program Sponsored by Conference of Minority Transportation Officials
January 28, 2002
JTA Improves Travel Between Arlington, Deerwood Center and Mandarin Other Lines Modified
January 4, 2002
