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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced construction plans on I-4 to relieve congestion on roadways.<\/p>\n\n\n

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The plan includes adding a new express lane on I-4 in Hillsborough County and building a new truck parking facility along I-4 corridor in Polk County.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The governor said the Florida Department of Transportation will construct a 17-mile single expressway lane in both directions in Hillsborough County from I-75 to County Line Road. Construction is expected to begin in 2028.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The new 100-space truck parking facility in Polk County will be located at the Polk Parkway and I-4 interchange.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThrough our Moving Florida Forward initiative, we are making record infrastructure investments and completing projects ahead of schedule to meet the needs of our growing state,\u201d said DeSantis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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