Governor said I4 construction to widen lanes in Polk and Osceola is 8 months ahead of schedule
Apr 14, 2025
Governor Ron Desantis announced that the construction of two additional lanes in Polk and Osceola Counties will open eight months ahead of schedule.The governor announced in a press conference on Monday that two additional lanes
on I-4 will be open the week of April 28.FDOT expedited the construction of additional lanes along 7.5 miles of I-4, which started in February. FDOT prioritizing the construction of these two additional lanes will give drivers congestion relief before construction begins on the Moving I-4 Forward Program. The overall program includes widening 14.7 miles of I-4 in Polk and Osceola counties from six to 10 lanes and widening all road shoulders for emergency evacuations. ...read more read less