‘Tell me how this is legal’: Jacksonville neighbors question construction, road damage

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Neighbors along a quiet road on Jacksonville’s Northside say their neighborhood is being shaken, literally, by heavy equipment and dump trucks tied to nearby construction. The residents who live along the private road are wondering how the work got approved. They say they feel ignored, trapped and worried about their safety. The neighbors called the Ask Anthony team for help.

“It is 6:25 in the morning and there are dump trucks lining up outside my house,” said Christine Suber as she recorded video from her home. “Tell me how this is legal.”

Instead of waking up to an alarm clock, Suber and her neighbors say they wake up to the sound of heavy trucks. Suber has lived on Bradham Road for about 10 years and says what was once a quiet neighborhood now feels like an industrial work site…

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