This public meeting will be held to discuss plans to construct a reconfigured exit ramp from eastbound I-4 to Osceola Parkway (Exit 65) in conjunction with improvements at the I-4 and US Highway 192 interchange completed in 2007. The meeting will be ...  

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    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

    The Florida Department of Transportation, District Five announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

    FINANCIAL PROJECT NUMBER: 416518-1

    DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, September 15, 2009, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

    PLACE: Radisson Resort Orlando – Celebration, Osprey/Swan Meeting Room, 2900 Parkway Boulevard, Kissimmee, Florida 34747

    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This public meeting will be held to discuss plans to construct a reconfigured exit ramp from eastbound I-4 to Osceola Parkway (Exit 65) in conjunction with improvements at the I-4 and US Highway 192 interchange completed in 2007. The meeting will be in an open house format. Representatives from the Florida Department of Transportation will be available to answer questions and discuss the project with the public. Major modifications include:

    A reconfigured, one lane, elevated (flyover) exit ramp from eastbound I-4 to Osceola Parkway (Exit 65)

    Ramp includes a bridge elevated over the existing entrance ramp from westbound US 192 to eastbound I-4

    Improved safety with the elimination of existing traffic weave conditions caused by the existing entrance ramp from westbound US 192 to eastbound I-4 and the existing ramp from eastbound I-4 to Osceola Parkway

    Modified access from westbound US 192 to Osceola Parkway via World Drive and International Drive — the traffic movement from westbound US 192 to Osceola Parkway via eastbound I-4 will be eliminated

    Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability or family status.

    Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any persons requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting and persons who require translation services (which can be provided free of charge) are asked to advise the agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Derek Hudson at the I-4 Public Information Office at (407)571-6766 or toll free at 1(888)454-4884. Persons who are hearing or speech impaired should contact the I-4 Public Information Office using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

    For more information, you may contact: Derek Hudson, I-4 Public Information Office c/o Global-5, 2180 West SR 434, Suite 1150, Longwood, Florida 32779, 1(888)454-4884.