Traffic Advisory: Traffic on State Road 535 under I-4 Shifting June 6
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Motorists should be advised that a yearlong traffic shift is scheduled to begin Thursday, June 6, in both directions of State Road (S.R.) 535 (Apopka-Vineland Road) under the Interstate 4 (I-4) overpass.
Single- and double-lane closures are scheduled to occur nightly on northbound and southbound S.R. 535 from Vineland Avenue to Hotel Plaza Boulevard from Tuesday, June 4, through Thursday, June 6, beginning as early as 10:30 p.m. each night and reopening by 7:30 a.m. the following morning. These closures are necessary to shift traffic to the outside shoulder.
Beginning as early as 12:30 a.m. Thursday, June 6, traffic on southbound S.R. 535 from Hotel Plaza Boulevard to the eastbound I-4 on ramp will be shifted over one lane to the outside. As early as 10:30 p.m. Thursday, June 6, traffic on northbound S.R. 535 from Vineland Avenue to the westbound I-4 off ramp will be shifted one lane to the outside. These traffic shifts are anticipated to be in place until spring 2025 and will provide space for crews to conduct bridge work for the westbound I-4 Express extension and new westbound I-4 on ramp.
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) advises motorists to follow all posted signs. Construction schedules are subject to change due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
Please continue to use caution while driving through active construction zones. Remember to always be alert while riding or driving.
For more information on the planned improvements on the I-4 and Apopka-Vineland Road project, visit the project website at I4Beyond.com/535.
Media inquiries should be directed to the FDOT Public Information Office at [email protected] or by phone at 386-943-5593.
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