Both directions of I-4 in Orlando closing at midnight

Both westbound and eastbound Interstate 4 (I-4) through Downtown Orlando are closing at midnight through 5 a.m. on Wednesday, August 28. DOWNLOAD THE FOX 35 WEATHER & TRAFFIC APP.

I-4 westbound is closing between Colonial Drive (State Road (S.R.) 50) and S.R. 408. All westbound I-4 entrance ramps from Colonial Drive and S.R 408 will also close. Additionally, I-4 eastbound between Gore Street and the eastbound I-4 entrance ramp from eastbound S.R. 408 will be closed.

The westbound I-4 entrance ramps from Kaley Avenue and Gore Street will remain open during these closures. The eastbound I-4 entrance ramp from eastbound S.R. 408 and Anderson Street will remain open during these closures. 

Modifications or extensions to these schedule may become necessary due to weather delays or other unforeseen conditions. Motorists are advised to maintain a safe speed when driving through the work zone.

FDOT says the closure of eastbound lanes is necessary for bridge work, while the closures of westbound lanes is necessary to safely remove an overhead sign structure.