JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Transportation Authority is asking residents to weigh in on plans to update the Skyway as part of efforts to modernize the system, add new technology and improve travel around downtown Jacksonville.
The public is invited to a series of open houses to learn about the U²C Phase II — Skyway Rehabilitation and Downtown Service Expansion Project Development and Environment Study (PD&E Study), review possible alternatives and share feedback that will help shape the project’s next steps.
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Greer Johnson Gillis, JTA senior vice president and chief infrastructure and development officer, said the sessions give people, businesses and local stakeholders a chance to help determine how the Skyway can better connect downtown, boost reliability and meet changing mobility needs.
Public meeting schedule
- Feb. 25 — 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Jacksonville Regional Transportation Center, Board Room 341, 100 LaVilla Center Drive; 5 p.m.-7 p.m., Jacksonville Marriott Downtown, Duval Ballroom, 245 Water St.
- March 5 — 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 St.)
- March 24 — 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and 5 p.m.-7 p.m., FSCJ Advanced Technology Center, Room T140, 401 W. State St.
- March 26 — 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and 5 p.m.-7 p.m., DoubleTree Jacksonville Riverfront, 1201 Riverplace Blvd.
These open houses are the first round of public engagement for the PD&E Study; additional meetings in May 2026 will present alternatives analysis and recommendations.
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability or family status. People who need special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or free translation services should contact Tsopie Trottie at 904-630-3107 at least seven days before the meeting.