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
As Florida prepares for Hurricane Idalia, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has opened the maximum amount of lanes possible within construction zones to ensure mobility in impact areas. Contractors on these construction projects are currently securing work sites, clearing traffic control devices that are not actively being used to direct traffic, and checking drainage systems.
Tolls have been suspended facilities within the projected path of the storm. Toll suspension read more…
The article: Florida DOT Suspends Lane Closures, Tolls as They Prepare for Hurricane Idalia, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide
The Summer of 2023 has been great for travel, and Labor Day weekend should be no different. According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), which looks at all forms of travel, domestic travel bookings for this holiday weekend are up 4% from last year.
America’s roads certainly won’t be empty, that’s for sure. As we gear up for the upcoming Labor Day weekend road trip, there’s a silver lining: AAA, the trusted authority on travel insights, has looked at the data and presented their p read more…
The article: The Best and Worst Times to Hit the Road Labor Day Weekend 2023, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) reports the following I-4 traffic impacts associated with construction and maintenance work in Hillsborough County, through August 31, 2023. All work is weather dependent and subject to change.
I-4 from McIntosh Road to County Line Road
Lane closures (westbound only)
Sunday, August 27 through Thursday, August 31
9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.
The article: I-4 Lane Closures in Hillsborough County Through August 31, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) reports the following I-4 traffic impacts associated with construction and maintenance work in Central Florida through September 1, 2023. All work is weather dependent and subject to change.
Westbound I-4 to Northbound S.R. 429
Intermittent nightly ramp closure
August 30 – August 31
10:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Eastbound I-4 from Southbound S.R. 429
Intermittent nightly ramp closure
August 31 – September 01
10:00 PM – 7:00 AM
The article: I-4 Traffic Impacts in Central Florida Through September 1, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide