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Just beyond Exit 72, truck lane restrictions begin. Trucks are prohibited in the left lane. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Mileage sign for the two interchanges with Interstate highways remaining on Interstate 4 West. It's 62 miles to the junction of Interstate 75 and 71 miles to the junction of Interstate 275 (which is the western terminus of I-4). (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at mile marker 71. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Mileage sign listing the distances to the three upcoming exits to Disney World. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exit 67 to Epcot and Disney Springs. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exit 65 to Animal Kingdom and Wide World of Sports. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 68: FL 535 - Kissimmee / Lake Buena Vista (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Beyond Exit 68, the speed limit increases to 65 mph. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exit 67 to Orlando World Center. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 67: FL 536 / To FL 417 Toll - Epcot / Disney Springs (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exit 65 to Gaylord Center. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 65: Osceola Pkwy / Animal Kingdom / Wide World of Sports (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exit 64 to Hollywood Studios. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West entering Osceola County. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West reassurance shield. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 64: US 192 - Kissimmee / Magic Kingdom (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West approaching Exit 62 - 1 mile. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 62: Disney World / Celebration (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 60: FL 429 Toll North - Apopka (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 58: CR 532 - Poinciana / Kissimmee (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Another Interstate 4 West reassurance shield. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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The speed limit remains 65 mph for a little while longer. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exit 55 to Bok Tower and Legoland. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 55: US 27 - Haines City / Clermont (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at mile marker 54. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Beyond mile marker 54, the standard rural speed limit of 70 mph resumes. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Mileage sign on Interstate 4 West. It's 5 1/2 miles to the junction of CR 557, 23 miles to Lakeland, and 53 miles to Tampa. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Trucks are prohibited in the left lane for the next 43 miles. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at mile marker 50. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 48: CR 557 - Lake Alfred / Winter Haven (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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In addition to the speed limit being 70 mph, the minimum speed limit is 50 mph as this sign reads. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at the Rest Area in Osceola County. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exit 44 to General James A. Van Fleet State Trail and Fantasy of Flight. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 44: FL 559 - Polk City / Auburndale (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take any of the next 8 exits to Lakeland. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Mileage sign on Interstate 4 West. It's 5 miles to the junction of FL 33, 13 miles to Lakeland, and 43 miles to Tampa. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exit 41 to Florida Polytechnic University. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 41: FL 570 Toll West - Auburndale / Lakeland (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at mile marker 40. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exit 38 to the Park & Ride lot. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at mile marker 39. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 38: FL 33 (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Another mileage sign listing the distances to the interchanges with Interstate highways remaining on Interstate 4 West. It's 27 miles to the junction of Interstate 75 and 36 miles to the junction of Interstate 275 (the western terminus of I-4). (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exit 33 to Lakeland Regional Cancer Center and Marchant Stadium. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 33: CR 582 / To FL 33 - Lakeland (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exit 32 to Florida Southern College and Lakeland Square Mall. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 32: US 98 - Lakeland / Dade City (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exit 31 to The Lakeland Center and Munn Park Historic District. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 31: FL 539 - Kathleen / Lakeland (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at mile marker 30. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 29: To US 92 - Lakeland (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West reassurance shield. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exit 27 to Lakeland Linder Regional Airport. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 27: FL 570 Toll East - Polk Pkwy / Lakeland / Bartow (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exit 25 to Florida Air Museum. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West entering Hillsborough County. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 25: County Line Rd (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Sign listing the distances to the 4 upcoming exits to Plant City. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exit 22 to the Truck Route to FL 39 South. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exit 22 to Plant City Stadium, Hillsborough Community College, and the Tourist Info Center. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 22: Park Rd (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West reassurance shield. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 21: FL 39 - Buchman Hwy / Alexander St (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 19: FL 566 - Thonotossassa Rd (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exit 17 to Dinosaur World and Dover. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 17: Branch Forbes Rd (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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It's now 7 miles to the junction of Interstate 75 and 16 miles to the junction of Interstate 275. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exit 14 to Seffner. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 14: McIntosh Rd (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at the Weigh Station in Hillsborough County. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at mile marker 11. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exit 10 to Hillsborough River State Park. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 10: CR 579 - Mango / Thonotosassa (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West approaching Exit 9 - 1 mile. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Approaching the junction of Interstate 75, the truck lane restrictions come to an end. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exit 9 to Temple Terrace and Brandon. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 9: Interstate 75 - Ocala / Naples (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Just beyond Exit 9, the speed limit decreases to 65 mph. The minimum speed limit also decreases to 40 mph. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 7: US 92 West / To US 301 - Hillsborough Ave / Busch Gardens (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at mile marker 7. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West reassurance shield. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 5: FL 574 - Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Approaching Exit 3 and downtown Tampa, the speed limit is reduced to 60 mph. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Trucks should use Exit 2 to the Port of Tampa. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 3: US 41 - 50th St / Columbus Dr (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exits 2 or 45A to the Aquarium and Amalie Arena. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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One final Interstate 4 West reassurance shield. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Approaching Exit 2, the speed limit decreases to 55 mph. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 2: FL 618 Toll West - Port of Tampa (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exit 1 to Cruise Ships and Ybor City National Historic Landmark District. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at Exit 1: Cruise Ships / 22nd St / 21st St (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West approaching its western terminus at the junction of Interstate 275 - 1 mile. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Take Exit 45A to Ashley Dr and the Convention Center / Performing Arts. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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This sign notes that Interstate 4 West ends 3/4 mile ahead. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Nearing the western terminus of Interstate 4 at the junction of Interstate 275, the speed limit decreases to 50 mph. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West approaching Exit 45A - 1/2 mile. This exit is numbered based on the mileage of Interstate 275, and the ramp actually joins up with the off ramp from I-275 as well. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at the ramp to Interstate 275 North - Ocala (Photo taken 5/24/17). |
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Interstate 4 West at its western terminus, as the two leftmost lanes merge onto Interstate 275 South toward St. Petersburg while the right lane becomes an Exit Only lane for Exit 45A from I-275, providing access to downtown Tampa without the need to get onto I-275 from I-4. (Photo taken 5/24/17). |