Question 1

What are the major attractions in Jacksonville?

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If your trip to Jacksonville is all sorted out but your itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a helping hand.

Not far from the heart of the city, The Texas Basket Company is one spot to consider adding to your must-see list. Tomato Bowl Stadium and Nichols Green Park are also not far away and worth checking out.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Jacksonville?

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If you're up for a day trip, pack some snacks and make your way over to Flint. Located 19 miles away, it has more than enough to keep you interested. You may also like to explore the sights and sounds of Tyler. It's located 25 miles from Jacksonville and has some awesome things on offer.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Jacksonville?

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With your very own rental car, Jacksonville is yours to discover. People visit this captivating city for a wealth of reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have a unique car for each of them. A priority for families is space (and legroom). Depending on the size of the family, that could mean anything from a full-size vehicle to an SUV. Those on a budget appreciate the great mileage and affordability of our smaller vehicles, such as a compact car or mini. If you want to attract a few admiring glances in Jacksonville, you could even have a glimpse at our special category for a ride that'll make any car fan tremble at the knees.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Jacksonville?

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Sometimes it's all about the journey, which makes your car choice particularly important. If you're about to embark on an unforgettable road trip around Jacksonville, a safe and sturdy SUV could be your perfect match. If you're hoping for the best possible price and plan on doing a lot of city driving, a versatile compact is a clever pick. All you need to do is work out what's going to be the best fit, load up the car, and clock up those miles.

Question 5

What side of the road do they drive on in Jacksonville?

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You'll need to keep to the right while driving in Jacksonville. Also, take some extra care if it's your first time on the road here. Once you're familiar with local driving habits, you can relax and enjoy the scenery!

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Jacksonville?

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Finding a parking spot in Jacksonville is a piece of cake. You won't have to repeatedly go around the block in dense traffic here — and that's why the locals love it. There's plentiful on and off-street parking to take your pick of.

Question 7

Does Jacksonville have peak-hour traffic?

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One of the advantages of vacationing in a smaller city is less traffic, so don't stress too much about rush-hour gridlock. With a population of around 14,900, you can look forward to a smooth Jacksonville driving experience.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Jacksonville?

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While motoring around the streets of Jacksonville, keep in mind that the speed limits typically range from 25mph to 80mph. Residential zones are 30mph unless otherwise signed.

Question 9

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Cherokee County?

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Generally speaking, your chosen car rental company will charge the amount listed on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes. Or they may forward your contact details to the relevant local law enforcement agency, who'll then send a fine straight to you.

Question 10

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Jacksonville?

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It is against the law to use your cell phone while driving in Jacksonville, and you may even be hit with a fine for simply handling a phone when you're in control of a vehicle. That being said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as you keep your attention on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Jacksonville?

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In Jacksonville, it's a fineable offence to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.08%. If you're thinking of having a couple of drinks with lunch or dinner, leave the car behind.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Jacksonville?

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Yes it is. But before doing so, you are required to completely stop the car and only proceed if there's no traffic approaching.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Cherokee County?

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By law everyone must wear a seat belt. However, there are a couple of exceptions for vehicles used by public transportation networks.

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