Images: Emerald Trail federal grant press conference

Sights and scenes from a recent press conference celebrating the largest one-time federal grant that Jacksonville has ever received. Recently awarded $147 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation, the funds will be utilized to advance the construction of the full 30-mile Emerald Trail system.

Emerald Trail awarded $147 million federal grant

Emerald Trail awarded $147 million federal grant

Photographs by Bill Delaney and Ennis Davis, AICP.