News & Media Resources

The I-4 Beyond the Ultimate news and media resources section contains a variety of information about the project, including e-newsletters, news releases, videos, and renderings.

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Aerial image of I-4 Express.

ATTENTION DRIVERS: Overnight Closures of Westbound I-4 Express from John Young Parkway to Kirkman Road September 21
Posted: September 11, 2026 Motorists are advised that the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will close all lanes of westbound I-4 ...
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Crews are widening and lengthening the entrance ramp from northbound Apopka-Vineland Road to eastbound I-4.

New I-4 Entrance Ramp Configurations from Apopka-Vineland Road Taking Shape
Posted: August 28, 2026 Work continues to progress at the Interstate 4 (I-4) and Apopka-Vineland Road (State Road (S.R.) 535) interchange ...
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I-4 has grown by leaps and bounds since its initial completion just over 60 years ago.

Every Mile Tells a Story: Celebrating 70 Years of the Interstate Highway System
Posted: August 28, 2026 In 2026, the nation celebrates the 70th anniversary of the Interstate Highway System — a network that transformed ...
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The type and use of roadways have an impact on the widths of the travel lanes.

How Lane Widths are Determined
Posted: August 28, 2026 Have you ever noticed that lanes on some roads seem wider or narrower than others? That’s intentional. Lane ...
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Road Rangers performing their services, changing a tire.

Road Rangers: Heroes of the Highway
Posted: June 5, 2026 Breaking down on one of Central Florida’s highways can be stressful, but the Road Ranger Service Patrol offers free ...
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Sand Lake Road Loop Ramp System Now Open

New Ramp System Provides Easier Access to Turkey Lake Road
Posted: June 9, 2026 Do you travel to Turkey Lake Road south of where it intersects with Sand Lake Road? If so, your commute just got ...
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Employee Spotlight photo of Esther Montoya

Employee Spotlight: Esther Montoya, FDOT District Five Construction Program Manager
Posted: June 9, 2026 Every Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) roadway project brings unique challenges and opportunities for ...
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Drowsy driving is impaired driving. Make sure you take precautions to stay safe.

FDOT Recognizes Drowsy Driving Prevention Week September 1-7
Posted: August 28, 2026 Getting enough sleep is essential for your health, but its impact on safe driving is often underestimated. Observed ...
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