RoadNews
April 29, 2025
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New I-4 Congestion Relief Lanes Now Open to Traffic in Central Florida

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has announced the opening of new congestion relief lanes on I-4, providing much-needed improvements to one of Central Florida’s busiest highways. The newly added lanes are designed to enhance traffic flow, reduce travel times, and improve safety for commuters throughout the I-4 corridor.

On Monday, two newly inaugurated “congestion relief” lanes were opened, extending 6.1 miles in both directions along I-4, from the east of U.S. 27 in Polk read more…

The article: New I-4 Congestion Relief Lanes Now Open to Traffic in Central Florida, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide

RoadNews
April 14, 2025
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Florida Governor Announces Early Completion of I-4 Congestion Relief Lanes

Today, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced early completion of the congestion relief lanes through one of the busiest sections of Interstate 4 (I-4), delivering on a promise he made last June to open the lanes by the end of 2025. Not only has this commitment been met, but it has been exceeded with these lanes being ready for use eight months ahead of schedule. The new lanes, one additional lane in each direction of I-4 from U.S. 27 in Polk County to World Drive in Osceola County, will be read more…

The article: Florida Governor Announces Early Completion of I-4 Congestion Relief Lanes, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide

RoadNews
July 01, 2024
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Florida DOT to Fast Track Congestion Relief Projects on I-4 Near ChampionsGate and Disney

This week, Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) announced that congestion relief will be felt by Floridians and tourists along the I-4 corridor by the end of 2025 as a result of innovation and additional acceleration of regional Moving Florida Forward Infrastructure Initiative projects.

The series of I-4 projects that comprise the Moving Florida Forward Infrastructure Initiative, locally referred to as the Moving I-4 Forward Program, will begin earlier t read more…

The article: Florida DOT to Fast Track Congestion Relief Projects on I-4 Near ChampionsGate and Disney, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide

RoadNews
September 28, 2023
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I-4 to Get Express Lanes in ChampionsGate, New Exit in Lakeland

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

Interstate 4, RoadNews
August 16, 2023
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State Road 417 to Westbound I-4 Closure Scheduled

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) advises motorists to plan for an overnight closure scheduled to occur on the westbound Interstate 4 (I-4) collector-distributor (C-D) road from State Road 417 on Wednesday, August 16.

The road will close as soon as 10:00 p.m. and will reopen by 6:00 a.m. the following morning.

Detours will be in place for motorists traveling to westbound I-4. FDOT advises motorists to follow all posted detour signs.

C-D roads are extra lanes between read more…

The article: State Road 417 to Westbound I-4 Closure Scheduled, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide

Interstate 4, RoadNews
July 23, 2023
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Relief for Notorious I-4 Traffic Bottleneck in Championsgate

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has just opened a much-needed lane on Interstate 4 between exit 60 (FL 429) and exit 58 (FL 532) in Championsgate.

The new westbound lane was added to accommodate traffic exiting the highway for Championsgate. This location has been a notorious traffic bottleneck for I-4 motorists for years as development in the area has overwhelmed the highway’s original design capacity. Early reports from motorists who frequent the exit have been read more…

The article: Relief for Notorious I-4 Traffic Bottleneck in Championsgate, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide

Interstate 4, RoadNews
April 05, 2023
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I-4 Traffic Bottleneck Relief in ChampionGate Coming Soon

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) reports that the westbound auxiliary lane on I-4 between the ramps of SR 429 (Daniel Webster Western Beltway) and CR 532 (Osceloa Polk Line Road) is expected to open soon!

The westbound I-4 exit ramp and eastbound I-4 entrance ramp at the CR 532 (Osceola Polk Line Road) interchange are being widened to two lanes to add capacity.

In addition, new pavement will extend the life of the I-4 roadway in both directions.

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The article: I-4 Traffic Bottleneck Relief in ChampionGate Coming Soon, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide

I-4 Gourmet, Interstate 4
April 01, 2023
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Pronto Eataly Pizza – Championsgate, FL

We visit Central Florida frequently and are always looking for new places to eat while we’re here. On our last visit we discovered Pronto Eataly Pizza in a Publix strip mall in downtown Championsgate.

They say “What makes our pizza most unique is the NEW YORK WATERMAKER installed at our shop”. Well… I’m not sure if that’s the reason, but their pizzas are one of the best that I’ve had… and I’m from New York. Not the best, mind you, but it’s right up there in my top 5.

Service is read more…

The article: Pronto Eataly Pizza – Championsgate, FL, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide

Interstate 4, RoadNews
January 11, 2023
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I-4 Ramp Closure, Detour to FL 429 Thru January 19, 2023

The Florida Department of Transportation reports that there will be intermittent nightly ramp closure on Westbound I-4 to Northbound S.R. 429 (Exit 60).

The ramp closure will occur from January 9 through January 19, everyday from 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.

Detour: Westbound I-4 to I-4, exit 58 (FL 532 – Osceola-Polk Line Road), then left and return to I-4 eastbound to I-4, exit 60 (FL 429)

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The article: I-4 Ramp Closure, Detour to FL 429 Thru January 19, 2023, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide

Interstate 4, RoadNews
January 02, 2023
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New Championsgate DDI Interchange Nearing Full Completion

The Florida Department of Transportation reports that the diverging diamond interchange (DDI) project at Interstate 4 (I-4) and County Road 532 is near full completion. When the project is complete, pedestrians and bicyclists will have enhanced safety features.

A Diverging Diamond Interchange (DDI), sometimes known as a double crossover diamond, is an innovative interchange configuration with many safety benefits. DDIs reduce conflict points — places where traffic either merges or i read more…

The article: New Championsgate DDI Interchange Nearing Full Completion, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide

Interstate 4, RoadNews
October 22, 2022
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I-4 Lane Closures in Disney Area From Exit 64 to 58, Expect Delays

The Florida Department of Transportation reports that there will be intermittent nightly lane closures on westbound Interstate 4 from State Route 417 (Exit 64 – Central Florida Greenway) to County Route 532 (Exit 58 – Championsgate Boulevard).

1 right lane will be closed Monday, October 17 through Thursday, November 10 from 10:00 pm to 7:00 am. Traffic delays are expected.

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The article: I-4 Lane Closures in Disney Area From Exit 64 to 58, Expect Delays, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide