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Project Details
Work Type Widening
Phase Design
Limits I-4 from I-75 to west of Polk Parkway
Length 17 miles
City
County
Road
About

This project will widen Interstate 4 (I-4) along the median to add one buffer-separated express lane in each direction. The I-4 bridges over McIntosh Road, Branch Forbes Road, Thonotosassa Road, Alexander Street, Paul Buckman Hwy/Wheeler Street, Park Road and Charlie Taylor Road will also be widened. 

In addition to widening, the project also includes retaining walls, noise barriers and tolling equipment.

Other improvements include signing and pavement markings and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS).

Construction is currently anticipated to begin in 2028.

Additional Information
I-4 Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study: https://www.fdotd7studies.com/projects/i4-50th-to-polk-parkway/

Modified Phased Design-Build Statewide Updates: https://movingi4forward.com/mpdb-coming-soon/ 

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Contact Information
Design Manager
Liz Winters
813-975-6499
Elizabeth.Winters@dot.state.fl.us
Media Contact
Kris Carson
813-975-6060
Kristen.Carson@dot.state.fl.us