JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville’s self-driving shuttle program, known as NAVI, is under review by the Duval DOGE committee as city leaders raise new questions about its cost, performance, and future expansion.
The Duval DOGE Committee, chaired by Councilman Ron Salem, is calling for answers from the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) about how many people are actually riding NAVI — and whether taxpayers are getting their money’s worth.
DOGE stands for Department of Government Efficiency.
“We’re asking JTA CEO Nat Ford to outline the plan for NAVI, what the ridership projections are, and what the growth potential looks like," said Salem.
The autonomous vehicles began operating in June, offering rides up and down Bay Street and through the Sports Complex. Each shuttle currentl

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