Jacksonville, FL (September 26, 2022) – After over a year of negotiations between the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and Eastland Partners, the original developers of the Wells Creek community and functions as the leadership of the Wells Creek Master...
Jacksonville, FL (January 13, 2022) – The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) held a Hybrid Public Hearing regarding FDOT’s proposed improvements to the I-95 Interstate corridor through Jacksonville, as well as improvements to Baymeadows Road and Southside...
Jacksonville, FL (January 5, 2022) – Upon the request by Council Member Danny Becton, FDOT conducted a traffic study for the intersection of Baymeadows Road – Baymeadows Circle E – Princeton Square Blvd W in response to multiple left turn crashes, some of...
Jacksonville, FL (December 24, 2021) – The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) announced a Hybrid Public Hearing regarding major improvements to I-95, Baymeadows Rd, and Southside Blvd. This Public Hearing will be held in a hybrid format, allowing for both...
Jacksonville, FL (Sept. 28th, 2021) – Upon passage of the 2021-22 Budget and with Councilman Becton’s advocacy, a project was added to the city’s $488 million 2021-22 Capital Improvement Project list that widens an approximately ½ mile corridor of Race Track Rd from 2...
Jacksonville, FL (June 30, 2021) – The Southside area is growing and with that growth transportation improvements are everywhere. CM Becton recently meet with James Knight, P.E., Urban Planning and Modal Administrator for the Florida Department of Transportation...
Jacksonville, FL (April 13, 2021) – As a result of Council Member Becton’s efforts, Bill 2021-157 was passed by City Council, amended, to add $450,469.13 of additional funding for neighborhood sidewalk repairs to the city’s 2020-2021 budget for immediate...
Jacksonville, FL (June 11, 2020) – After years in the planning, Council member Becton’s transportation initiative of 2015-16 has begun: the bridge widening on Deerwood Park Blvd in Council District 11. The project is being constructed by CGC, Inc. at a cost of $2.7...
Jacksonville, FL (January 31, 2020) – Over the years as District 11 has grown, many of the public rights-of-way were setup to be managed by private entities wanting to forego the usual city maintenance, looking to create an enhanced environment that would be appealing...
Jacksonville, FL (December 5, 2019) – Construction on frequently used highways I-295 East and J. Turner Butler has been, and continues to be, a popular topic of discussion, not only for Jacksonville residents, but commuters throughout the State of Florida. As plans...