LAKELAND, Fla. – The Florida Department of Transportation announced there will be road closures along Interstate 4 in Polk County over the weekend.
The closures will affect I-4 traffic in Lakeland on Saturday and Sunday, FDOT said, as CSX makes railroad track repairs at the Kathleen Road overpass.
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I-4 will close westbound from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday. Regional traffic will leave I-4 westbound at exit 41 and follow the Polk Parkway to I-4 westbound.
I-4 will close eastbound from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Sunday. I-4 eastbound at exit 27 and follow the Polk Parkway to I-4 eastbound.
Tolls on the Polk Parkway will be suspended during the detour, FDOT says.
FDOT recommends drivers allow extra travel time during the weekend.
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