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flag A new roundabout in Jacksonville’s Murray Hill opens Saturday, cutting travel time and crashes, especially near railroad tracks.

flag A new elongated roundabout at Post Street and Old Roosevelt Boulevard in Jacksonville’s Murray Hill neighborhood opened Friday, months ahead of schedule, replacing a five-way intersection. flag The Florida Department of Transportation says it will cut travel time by 50%, reduce crashes by 48%, and lower fatal incidents by 78%, particularly near railroad tracks where 124 crashes occurred between 2015 and 2020. flag The roundabout eliminates traffic signals, reduces crossing points to two, and includes a truck apron, pedestrian paths with lighting, and safety features like camera detection and rail gate skirts. flag Trains pass through the area 8 to 10 times daily. flag Drivers can use the roundabout starting Saturday at 9 a.m.

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