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Jacksonville Transportation Authority America250 bus and transit van.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 3, 2026

Florida’s JTA Puts Innovation in Motion Ahead of America250

The agency unveiled a commemorative America250 bus during a visit from U.S. DOT's Seval Oz and showcased its autonomous mobility programs.

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Biz Briefs for May 29, 2026
Newsby Staff and News ReportsMay 29, 2026

Biz Briefs: Foothill Gold Line Award, Matawan Contract, and More

From strategic partnerships to acquisitions and service expansions, the industry continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Find out all the latest here.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 22, 2026

Florida's JTA Unveils Mobility Visioning Plan 2050 at State of the Authority Event

CEO Nat Ford’s address offered a look at highlights from 2025, with a focus on the future and the innovative ways the JTA is shaping mobility in Northeast Florida.

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Newsby StaffDecember 15, 2025

Florida's JTA Greenlights Major Fare Cuts for Bus, Paratransit Services

The JTA board also approved making Neighborhood Autonomous Vehicle Innovation service complimentary, effective December 15.

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Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2025

Biz Briefs: Tolar Supplying JTA Bus Shelters and More

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

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Newsby StaffOctober 28, 2025

HOLON Solidifies Plan for Florida Production Facility

The company, together with its partner InLight, signed a Term Sheet for the construction of its first production facility in the US.

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Newsby StaffJune 30, 2025

Jacksonville Launches Nation’s First Public Autonomous Transit Service

Running weekdays from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., NAVI is designed to seamlessly connect residents, businesses, and visitors across a vital urban corridor stretching from Pearl Street to EverBank Stadium.

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Newsby StaffJune 24, 2025

JTA Hosts National AV Day Conference

Held just one week before JTA’s historic launch of NAVI, the nation’s first permanent public transportation revenue-service powered by AVs, the event set a new attendance record. It underscored Jacksonville’s growing reputation as a leader in autonomous mobility innovation.

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A Jacksonville Transportation Authority bus driving on a road.
Newsby StaffJune 11, 2025

Florida's JTA Sees On-Time Performance Improvement With Optibus-Snapper Integration

Predictive runtimes help Jacksonville Transportation Authority reach up to 98% OTP, improving reliability and reducing delays on key city routes.

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Newsby StaffApril 18, 2025

Florida's JTA Opens Autonomous Innovation Center, Unveils Service Name for AV Program

NAVI, which stands for Neighborhood Autonomous Vehicle Innovation, will operate from the AIC, which serves as the command center facility to store, service, monitor, and maintain Jacksonville’s autonomous mobility fleet and is set to launch this summer with NAVI servicing the first phase of the U2C.

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