ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Design work is underway for an extension of State Road 414.
Officials said the new, four-lane 2.8-mile elevated expressway will provide direct connection from the east end of State Road 414 and Interstate 4.
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“This project will allow through traffic to bypass three traffic signals, improving regional travel times through this corridor while maintaining a toll-free, four lane option for local trips,” Central Florida Expressway Authority said. “Residents will benefit with improved travel and emergency response times and enhanced safety on Maitland Boulevard.”
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Officials said design work is expected to be completed in 2026, and construction is scheduled to follow in 2027 with an expected completion date in 2029.
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