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NewsJune 8, 2021

FTA Thanks Transit Agencies for Helping Americans Access COVID-19 Vaccination Sites

More than 350 transit systems are providing free transportation to vaccination sites or using their transit stations and facilities as vaccination sites, and some have even converted buses and other transit vehicles into mobile clinics.

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NewsDecember 18, 2020

GreenPower Delivers First AV to Florida's JTA

The JTA is currently working with local colleges, medical campuses, and other partners to create the nation’s first public transportation network powered by autonomous vehicles.

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NewsDecember 16, 2020

FTA Announces $6M in Grant Awards to Improve Transit Access

The funding, provided through FTA's Pilot Program for Transit-Oriented Development Planning, will help support nine planning projects in seven states.

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NewsOctober 29, 2020

Fla.'s JTA to Develop New Innovation Center

Located inside the Jacksonville Regional Transportation Center (JRTC) at LaVilla, the Open Innovation Center will feature innovation and technology training for entrepreneurs and employees.

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NewsSeptember 29, 2020

Chatham Area Transit Names New COO

Walter "Lenny" Cooksey Jr. brings with him 25 years of management experience in public and private transportation, financial services, marketing, and emergency management.

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NewsSeptember 9, 2020

JTA’s Ford Named APTA’s 2020 'Outstanding Public Transportation Manager'

Nathaniel P. Ford Sr. was selected as the 2020 Outstanding Public Transportation Manager by the American Public Transportation Association.

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NewsJuly 13, 2020

JTA Partners with Miles on New Rewards Program

Miles is a universal rewards platform and app that delivers value for every mile traveled.

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ArticlesJune 22, 2020

5 Qs with Beep's Joe Moye on the Mayo Clinic AV project

On March 30, autonomous shuttles were used to transport medical supplies and COVID-19 tests for the first time in the U.S.

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Newsby StaffAugust 15, 2019

JTA, partners host AV emergency training for first responders

The training comes as the JTA prepares downtown area for the U2C program, anchored by autonomous vehicles.

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Newsby StaffNovember 26, 2018

JTA readies launch of enhanced transportation inititatives

New services include a bus rapid transit line, park-n-ride, and an on-demand shuttle.

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