From holiday spectaculars and concerts to the golden anniversary of one of the largest car shows and swap meets in the United States¸ winter travelers spending their holidays in the Daytona Beach area and locals alike will discover plenty of festive happenings to enjoy. Here’s a look at some of the events taking place in the destination.
Daytona International Speedway – Magic of Lights and Daytona Turkey Run
Daytona International Speedway will be the location of two holiday traditions in read more…
The article: Busy Holiday Season Planned in the Daytona Beach Area, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) reports the following traffic impacts associated with I-5 construction and maintenance operations through Thursday, November 9, 2023. All work is weather dependent and subject to change.
Lane/Ramp Closures
Kirkman Rd to John Young Parkway
There will be intermittent nightly ramp closures on the westbound I-4 from Conroy Rd. These closures are scheduled from November 6 to November 8, between 11:00 PM and 5:00 AM. If you’re planning your read more…
The article: I-4 Lane, Ramp Closures, Delays for Work in Central Florida Thru November 9, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide
In Central Florida, I-4 is undergoing a significant traffic shift from Central Florida Parkway to Daryl Carter Parkway, starting on October 18. The essential information you need to navigate this change smoothly is outlined below. All work is weather dependent and subject to change.
I-4 Traffic Shift Schedule
On Wednesday, October 18, westbound I-4 from Central Florida Parkway to Daryl Carter Parkway will have double lane closures. These will start at 9:00 p.m. and finish by 6:30 a.m. read more…
The article: I-4 Traffic from Central Florida Parkway to Daryl Carter Parkway Shifting October 18, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) reports the following I-4 lane and ramp closures as of Tuesday, October 10, 2023. All word is weather dependent and subject to change.
Eastbound I-4 Ramp Closure from C.R. 46A
Starting from October 8th to October 13th, there will be intermittent nightly ramp closures on eastbound I-4 from C.R. 46A.
Eastbound I-4 to Southbound S.R. 417 & S.R. 46 Closure
During the same period, from October 8th to October 13th, there will be read more…
The article: I-4 Lane and Ramp Closures in Orlando: What You Need to Know, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide
SeaWorld is excited to announce the launch of several unique marine-themed rides and attractions at all SeaWorld parks in Spring 2024. Visitors to locations in Orlando, San Antonio, and San Diego will find thrilling experiences designed for the entire family, guaranteed to leave them amazed and exhilarated.
Seaworld Orlando – Penguin Trek
These attractions include “Penguin Trek” at SeaWorld Orlando, a family-friendly coaster suitable for riders between 42 and 77 inches in height. This read more…
The article: SeaWorld to Open Exciting Rides and Experiences in Every Park in 2024, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has provided key updates regarding the Moving Florida Forward Infrastructure Initiative. Here are the anticipated construction schedules for these specific projects: I-4 from Champions Gate to Osceola Parkway, I-4 at State Road 33 Interchange, and I-4 from U.S. 27 to Champions Gate.
The Moving Florida Forward Infrastructure Initiative will expedite crucial infrastructure projects throughout the state by allocating $4 billion from the General read more…
The article: I-4 to Get Express Lanes in ChampionsGate, New Exit in Lakeland, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) advises motorists that a traffic shift on eastbound I-4 from Daryl Carter Parkway to Central Florida Parkway is scheduled to begin Sunday, September 24.
Single and double lane closures are scheduled to occur on eastbound I-4 from Daryl Carter Parkway to Central Florida Parkway beginning as soon as 9:00 p.m. Sunday, September 24 and are expected to be complete by 6:30 a.m. Monday, September 25. The closures are necessary to complete the read more…
The article: I-4 Traffic from Daryl Carter Parkway to Central Florida Parkway Shifting, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide
As the sweltering days of summer gradually give way to the crisp embrace of autumn, Kissimmee transforms into a haven of enchanting fall activities. Nestled in the heart of Florida, this vibrant city welcomes the change in seasons with open arms, offering a captivating tapestry of experiences that celebrate the beauty of autumn.
Kissimmee Fall Events and Attractions
Brightline Trains Orlando Station Opening Sept. 22The highly anticipated opening of Brightline’s Orlando station is read more…
The article: Kissimmee Fall Preview 2023, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide
The fall season will bring a range of unique festivals to the Daytona Beach area for visitors and locals to enjoy.
From two of the largest art festivals in the state and the largest combined car show and swap meet in the United States to one of the top motorcycle rallies in the Southeast, it’s easy to see why Daytona Beach is the Festival Capital of Florida.
With an impressive line-up of activities, live entertainment, art and culture and cuisine, the area’s fall festival lineup has read more…
The article: Daytona Beach Area Boasts Busy Fall Season of Festivals, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) reports that beginning at 10:00 p.m. Friday, September 8, contractors will close the eastbound I-4 ramp to northbound I-75 in Tampa. This ramp is scheduled to reopen before 10:00 p.m., Sunday, September 10, weather permitting.
I-4 to I-75 Detour
During this weekend ramp closure, motorists will detour around the work zone by staying right at the fork towards southbound I-75, exiting the interstate using (Exit 260), continuing east onto SR read more…
The article: I-4 Ramp to I-75 Closing This Weekend, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide
Eight state department of transportation projects from Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, and Virginia recently received regional 2023 America’s Transportation Awards for the positive impact on their respective communities; whether by offering emergency repairs in the aftermath of a hurricane, offering new pedestrian features to encourage active transportation, or developing cutting-edge technology for the future that will save lives.
This year’s regional winners were selected from a pool of read more…
The article: Florida DOT’s I-4 Ultimate Project Wins America’s Transportation Award, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide
This morning, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis provided updates on Hurricane Idalia at the State Emergency Operations Center with Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) Executive Director Kevin Guthrie, FDOT Secretary Jared W. Perdue and Major General John Haas. As the storm approaches, landfall is expected early Wednesday morning with evacuation orders being called across 22 counties. The Governor also expanded the Executive Order to include three additional counties, bringing the t read more…
The article: Florida Governor Issues Hurricane Idalia Update – August 29, 2023, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide