Updated 4:30 pm Friday, February 20, 2026

Thonotosassa Road at I-4 
Lane closures (including the eastbound exit ramp): Sunday, February 22, Tuesday, February 24 and Wednesday, February 25 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

County Line Road from Swindell Road to South Frontage Road 
Lane closures: Sunday, February 22 through Thursday, February 26 nights from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.

I-4 between SR 574 (Dr Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard) and 50th Street 
Lane closures (westbound): Sunday, February 22 through Thursday, February 26 nights from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. 

Westbound I-4 Ramp from SR 574 (Dr MLK Jr Blvd) Closing this Weekend

Tampa, FL – Beginning at 11 p.m., Friday, February 20, the Florida Department of Transportation’s contractor, C.W. Roberts Contracting, Inc., will close the westbound I-4 entrance ramp from SR 574 (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard) in Hillsborough County. This ramp is to reopen before 6 a.m. on Monday, February 23, weather permitting.

During this ramp closure, motorists will have to proceed east on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard (SR 574), turn left onto 50th Street (SR 583), and then turn right onto Columbus Drive to access the westbound I-4 entrance ramp. 

Electronic message boards and signage will assist drivers traveling through the area. Motorists should exercise caution while driving through the work zone and remain alert for construction workers.

This ramp closure is part of the I-4 westbound auxiliary lane project that is adding a travel lane to the interstate between Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard (Exit 5) and 50th Street (Exit 3) in Tampa.

For more information on this I-4 project, please visit FDOTtampabay.com.

STARTING DATE REVISED FROM THURSDAY TO MONDAY 

7th Ave between Central Ave and Nebraska Ave Closing Monday

Tampa, FL – Beginning Monday, February 9, through Friday, February 13, motorists should expect a full road closure of 7th Avenue between Nebraska Avenue and Central Avenue in Ybor City. This road closure will resume on Sunday, February 15, and remain through the end of February.

Motorists traveling westbound on 7th Avenue will have to detour around the work zone by turning right onto Nebraska Avenue, left onto Palm Avenue, then left onto Central Avenue, and continuing south toward 7th Avenue.

Eastbound 7th Avenue motorists will need to detour around the work zone by turning left onto Central Avenue, right onto Palm Avenue, then right onto Nebraska Avenue, and continuing south toward 7th Avenue.

Drivers should use caution while traveling through the work zone and remain alert for pedestrians and construction workers.

This road closure is necessary for crews to perform overhead bridge demolition work as part of the Downtown Tampa Interchange (I-275/I-4) Safety and Operational Improvements project.

For more information on this project or to sign up for alerts, please visit FDOTTampaBay.com.

15th Street between Palm Avenue and 12th Avenue 
Continuous lane closures (northbound): 24 hours per day through approximately through May 2026