Hurricane Ian Update: Road Construction and Lane Closures Suspended in Tampa Bay Area

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has suspended all lane closures in the Tampa Bay area. With Hurricane Ian approaching, the Department has directed FDOT road and bridge contractors to temporarily suspend all operations on active construction projects within the projected path.

All available lanes will remain open on the interstate and State Road system in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Hernando, and Citrus counties.

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State of Emergency Declared for 24 Florida Counties Ahead of Tropical Depression 9

What will likely be called Hurricane Ian as it strengthens is forecast to hit Florida, and Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency in 24 counties.

Tropical Depression Nine formed in the Caribbean on Friday with a path that could bring it to Florida next week as a major Category 3 hurricane. As of 5:00 pm today the its projected path has the system approaching Florida late Tuesday and making landfall Wednesday.

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I-4 Lane Closures in Tampa Bay Area Thru September 29

The Florida Department of Transportation reports the following traffic impacts associated with I-4 construction projects in the Tampa Bay area through Thursday, September 29, 2022.

I-4 westbound ramp to US 92/US 301 (Exit 7)Lane closures: Monday, September 26 from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 27

I-4 just east of CR 579/Mango Road (Exit 10)Lane closures: Wednesday, September 28 and Thursday, September 29 from 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. (eastbound)

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I-4 Lane Closures in Tampa Bay Area Thru September 24, 2022

The Florida Department of Transportation reports the following traffic impacts associated with I-4 construction or maintenance operations in Hillsborough County and the Tampa Bay area thru September 24, 2022.

I-4 westbound ramp to US 92/US 301 (Exit 7)Lane closures: Monday, September 19 from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 20

I-4 just east of CR 579/Mango Road (Exit 10)Lane closures: Wednesday, September 21 and Thursday, September 22 from 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. read more…

The article: I-4 Lane Closures in Tampa Bay Area Thru September 24, 2022, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide

Double-Lane Closures, Traffic Delays for I-4 Paving Beginning September 22

The Florida Department of Transportation reports that on Monday, September 19, through Thursday, September 22, from 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. each night, there will be double inside lane closures on I-4 westbound between west of C.R. 4139 (Cassadaga Road) and east of S.R. 44 for paving operations.

Please note that construction schedules are subject to change due to weather or unforeseen circumstances. Always drive safely and avoid distractions when driving through a work zone.

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Ramp Closures, Detours for I-75 Work in Wesley Chapel Beginning September 14

The Florida Department of Transportation reports that the SR 56 entrance ramp onto northbound I-75 in Wesley Chapel will be closed between 10:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 14 and 5:00 a.m. Thursday, September 15, weather permitting. [If needed, this detour may also happen from 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a read more…

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Revisiting the Past, Trekking Toward the Future in Jackson County, Florida

The combination of diverse cultural influences and thousands of acres of public lands have made Jackson County, Florida, a natural location for those who love history as well as those who enjoy hitting the trails. Just one hour west of Tallahassee and one hour north of Panama City, this is a read more…

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I-75 Construction at Big Bend Road at Exit 246 in Tampa Bay Area Continues

The Florida Department of Transportation reports the following construction update for the I-75 Interchange Improvements at Big Bend Road (CR672) project in the Tampa Bay area.

I-75 mainline construction activities:

Temporary widening activities along northbound I-75; ongoingNew traffic read more…

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I-95 North in Jacksonville to Close Tonight. Drivers will be Detoured

As part of bridge construction activities for the Florida Department of Transportation’s I-10/I-95 Operational Improvements project, I-95 North will close tonight from 10:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m., weather and unforeseen circumstances permitting.

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Lane Closures, Shifts for I-75 Construction in Tampa Bay Area Thru July 22

The Florida Department of Transportation reports the following traffic impacts associated with I-75 construction projects in the Tampa Bay area (Hillsborough and Pasco Counties through July 22, 2022.

Hillsborough County

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