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JTA Skyway

The JTA Skyway is a people mover in Jacksonville, Florida, in the United States. It is operated by the Jacksonville Transportation Authority. The course of its 2.5-mile track includes the Acosta Bridge, spanning the St. Johns River, which divides downtown Jacksonville. Each train is automated by ATC, can have two to six cars, and travels at up to 35 mph per hour. There is currently no fare to ride the Skyway.

Located at 30.3271, -81.6623 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Florida railroads, Monorails in the United States, Rapid transit in Florida, Transportation in Jacksonville, Florida, JTA Skyway, UM people movers, Railway lines opened in 1989

Acosta Bridge

The Acosta Bridge spans the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida on a fixed span. It was named for City Councilman St. Elmo W. Acosta, who convinced voters to approve a $950,000 bond issue for the original bridge. It carries SR 13 (six lanes) with the two-track JTA Skyway in the median. Prior to its replacement in 1991, the bridge, originally called St.

Located at 30.3214, -81.6639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bridges completed in 1921, Bridges completed in 1994, Bridges in Jacksonville, Florida, Road-rail bridges in the United States, U.S. Route 1, Box girder bridges, Road bridges in Florida, Railroad bridges in Florida, Bridges over the St. Johns River

Jacksonville Transportation Authority

The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) is the independent agency responsible for public transit in the city of Jacksonville, Florida, and roadway infrastructure that connects northeast Florida. However, they do not maintain any roadways.

Located at 30.3308, -81.6767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Toll road authorities of the United States, Government of Jacksonville, Florida, Transportation in Jacksonville, Florida, Special districts of Florida

Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center

Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center is a 265,000-square-foot convention center located in downtown Jacksonville, Florida. Opened in 1986, it was built incorporating Jacksonville's Union Station as well as several thousand square feet of newly-built structure. Located in the Jacksonville neighborhood of LaVilla, the Prime Osborn contains two exhibition halls totaling 78,500 square feet, several ballrooms and meetings rooms.

Located at 30.3278, -81.6717 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Jacksonville, Florida, Economy of Jacksonville, Florida, Convention centers in Florida, Visitor attractions in Jacksonville, Florida

Central (JTA Skyway)

Central station is the transfer point between the North, South and West Lines for the JTA Skyway system. It is located on Bay Street between Pearl Street and Julia Street. Points of interest are the Jacksonville Landing, the Omni Hotel and Greyhound Lines The next stations on the line are: North to Hemming Plaza South to San Marco West to Jefferson

Located at 30.3271, -81.6623 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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JTA Skyway stations, Railway stations opened in 1987

Jefferson (JTA Skyway)

Jefferson is a station on the JTA Skyway, in Jacksonville, Florida. It is located on Bay Street just west of Jefferson Street. The next stations in the line are Central to the east and Convention Center to the west.

Located at 30.3276, -81.6675 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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JTA Skyway stations, Railway stations opened in 1997

Convention Center (JTA Skyway)

Convention Center is an above-ground station on the JTA Skyway rail system in Jacksonville, Florida. When the station opened in 1989 it was known as Terminal Station. It is located on Bay Street just west of Johnson Street, adjacent to the Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center (the historic Jacksonville Union Station), and is the western terminus of the system. The next station in the line is Jefferson.

Located at 30.329, -81.6722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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JTA Skyway stations, Railway stations opened in 1997

Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts

The Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts is a performance center and auditorium in Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. It opened in 1997, and was built on the former location of the Civic Auditorium. The Jim and Jan Moran Theater opened on February 8, 1997, and the The Robert E. Jacoby Symphony Hall opened with an inaugural concert by the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra on April 26, 1997.

Located at 30.325, -81.6622 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Concert halls in the United States, KBJ Architects buildings, Performing arts centers in Florida, Theatres in Jacksonville, Florida

Woman's Club of Jacksonville

The Woman's Club of Jacksonville is a historic woman's club in Jacksonville, Florida. It is located at 861 Riverside Avenue, next to the Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens. On November 3, 1992, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Ninah Cummer donated the land and the Tudor-style building was constructed in 1927 to serve the Woman's Club of Jacksonville.

Located at 30.3144, -81.6768 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Jacksonville, Florida, History of Jacksonville, Florida, National Register of Historic Places in Duval County, Florida, Women's clubs in Florida, Women's club buildings

FEC Strauss Trunnion Bascule Bridge

The FEC Strauss Trunnion Bascule Bridge is a double track railroad bridge spanning the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida. Completed in 1925, this structure replaced a single-track swing bridge which opened on January 5, 1890. The current structure is a simple truss bridge with plate girder approaches and a bascule lift allowing ships to pass. It runs immediately next to the Acosta Bridge.

Located at 30.3225, -81.6656 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bridges completed in 1890, Swing bridges in the United States, Bridges completed in 1925, Bascule bridges, Bridges in Jacksonville, Florida, Florida East Coast Railway, Railroad bridges in Florida, St. Johns River, Truss bridges, Plate girder bridges, Bridges over the St. Johns River

Sun-Ray Cinema

The Sun-Ray Cinema at 5 Points, formerly known as Riverside Theater and 5 Points Theatre, is a historic single-screen movie theater in Jacksonville, Florida. The first theater in Florida equipped to show talking pictures, it opened in March 1927 in the Five Points district of the Riverside and Avondale neighborhood.

Located at 30.3144, -81.6806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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History of Jacksonville, Florida, Cinemas and movie theaters in Florida, Movie palaces, Theatres in Jacksonville, Florida, Theatres completed in 1927

Riverside Park (Jacksonville)

Riverside Park is a 11.4-acre public park, located in the heart of Riverside, one of the most historic neighborhoods near downtown Jacksonville, Florida. It is the second oldest park in the city.

Located at 30.3172, -81.6806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Recreation in Jacksonville, Florida, Culture of Jacksonville, Florida, Geography of Jacksonville, Florida, Parks in Jacksonville, Florida