Department of Transportation

One lane anticipated to open to local traffic Monday evening. KAHULUI – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces that Kekaulike Avenue between mile marker 8 (vicinity of Maui Wedding Flowers) and Alae Road will remain closed until further notice. The road was closed due to fallen trees and a landslide at approximately 7 a.m., ...
Read More Kekaulike Avenue in Kula remains closed from storm impacts

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies the public of full closures scheduled on Farrington Highway between Kili Drive and Upena Street, for temporary bridge repairs and speed hump installations. Closures will occur in one direction at a time, over a 24-hour period, 7-days a week, beginning on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021, through ...
Read More Full closure of Farringotn Highway at Kili Drive for temporary bridge repairs and raised crosswalks

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies the public of full ramp closures scheduled on the eastbound H-1 Freeway in Halawa, on Friday, Dec. 3, 2021, through Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., daily, for emergency striping work. The following ramps will be closed. Upper ramp from the stadium ...
Read More Full ramp closures scheduled on the eastbound H-1 Freeway for emergency striping work

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies the public of full closures scheduled nightly on Ala Moana Boulevard, one direction at a time, between Kamakee Street and Queen Street (near Aloha Tower), for resurfacing work. Roadwork is scheduled over a 5-week period, closure details are as follows: Monday, Nov. 29, through Friday morning, ...
Read More Resurfacing work on Ala Moana Boulevard scheduled over a 5-week period

HONOLULU –The State of Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) hosted the 2021 Protect Our Water Conference on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. Once again, the annual training was held virtually where participants could interact with speakers and vendors alike. Over 450 attendees took part in the virtual conference. HDOT employees, contractors, subcontractors, consultants, other MS4 permittees, ...
Read More The state of Hawaii Department of Transportation hosted the 2021 Protect our Water Virtual Conference

LIHUE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies Kauai motorists that a new traffic signal system is being installed at Kaumualii Highway (Route 50) and its intersection with Laulea Street and Mahea Road. The system will operate in flashing mode starting this week, Wednesday, Nov. 24 and go through Tuesday, Nov. 30. This temporary ...
Read More New traffic signals at Kaumualii Highway and intersection with Laulea Street and Mahea Road activate Wednesday, Dec. 1

LIHUE – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) informs Kauai highway users of a single lane closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50) between Maluhia Road and mile marker 6 (“Halfway Bridge”) on Monday, Nov. 29 through Tuesday, Nov. 30 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for brush clearing. The single lane closure with alternating traffic ...
Read More Kaumualii Highway brush clearing in Maluhia Nov. 29 & 30

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) informs Oahu motorists of nighttime lane closures on the H-1 eastbound in the Radford and University areas beginning at 9 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 27 and ending 6 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 28. Details for each closure are: Radford area Closure of the two right lanes of the H-1 ...
Read More Nighttime repaving on two sections of H-1 Eastbound planned for Saturday, Nov. 27

HDOT recognizes that there are always opportunities to improve the conditions of our roads and bridges. Reports from third parties such as the American Society of Civil Engineers and the Reason Foundation can provide useful information if the data behind the reports is accurate; however, the fatality rates cited for Hawaii are not correct in ...
Read More Statement on third party infrastructure reports

HONOLULU – Traffic safety advocates around the state have just one wish this holiday season–for everyone to arrive alive. To make this wish come true, the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT), Hawaii State Department of Health, four county police departments, MADD Hawaii, community members and other traffic safety partners are teaming up to remind everyone ...
Read More HDOT and partner agencies kick off No Excuses campaign prior to the holiday season