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The Jaxson: Join Us For 'Getting There In Jacksonville' Transportation Discussion Jan. 24

Jessica Palombo
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WJCT News
JTA tests an autonomous vehicle on its U2C Test Track.

Join The Jaxson on Thursday, Jan. 24, for a free discussion focusing on the impact of Jacksonville's changing demographics on current and future transportation initiatives called Getting There in Jacksonville: A Changing City Confronts Its Transportation Future.

This event is FREE, bur RSVPs are requested. REGISTER HERE.

Schedule:

  • 6:00 - 6:30 p.m.: Networking with light refreshments
  • 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.: Presentations, Panel Discussion, and Q&A

Moderator: Jessica Palombo, WJCT News Director

Participants:

  • Andrew Pantazi, Florida Times-Union Reporter
  • Brad Thoburn, Michael Baker International Vice President & Former JTA Strategic Planning Director
  • Ennis Davis, The Jaxson/Modern Cities Co-Founder
  • Ju'Coby Pittman, Clara White Mission CEO/President & District 8 Councilwoman
  • Justin Dennis, Urban SDK Owner
  • Kay Ehas, Groundwork Jax CEO

JTA, which is currently testing atonomous vehicles to eventually replace and expand the existing Skyway system of monorail cars, will have a test vehicle on display outside of WJCT during the event.

Where: WJCT Studios, 100 Festival Park Avenue

Presented by Modern Cities and WJCT, with support from Police & Fire Pension Fund and Young Planners of the First Coast APA.