Riders in Jacksonville’s Brooklyn area have a new travel option when making a lunch stop.

The Jacksonville Transportation Authority is showing off the self-driving vehicles it plans to roll out downtown next year.

The Jacksonville Transportation Authority will receive $1.7 million in federal grant money to replace and expand the Skyway.

Members of Jacksonville City Council on Wednesday morning started to hear from stakeholders in the proposed gas tax increase and how the money would be used for infrastructure needs across the city, including a massive expansion of the polarizing Skyway.