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HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT), in collaboration with the Hawaii Trauma System, first responders, and other traffic safety partners statewide, urge everyone to limit driving for only essential activities during the Labor Day Weekend. “Let’s honor all frontline workers working this Labor Day weekend by limiting driving to essential trips,” Hawaii Department ...
Read More Hawaii traffic safety partners urge everyone to be safe this Labor Day weekend

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) informs Oahu motorists that the Kunia/Waipahu/Ewa offramp will be closed from the eastbound H-1 Freeway on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., for asphalt repair work. Motorists wanting to access these areas will be directed to the Waikele/Waipahu offramp (Exit 7) as an ...
Read More Full closure of the Kunia/Waipahu/Ewa offramp (Exit 5) on Sept. 8, for asphalt repairs

Closure will be in both directions between 5 a.m. and 6 p.m. HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies drivers that the H-3 Freeway will be closed in both directions between the Halawa Interchange and the Halekou Interchange in Kaneohe from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 1 and Thursday, Sept. 3, ...
Read More Full H-3 Freeway closure Sept. 1 and Sept. 3

HILO — The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies Puna motorists of a temporary change in the traffic pattern on Keaau-Pahoa Road (Highway 130) at its intersection with Ainaloa Boulevard for the Ainaloa Roundabout project beginning Monday, Aug. 31. The traffic pattern shift will use physical barriers to direct traffic around the work zone. This ...
Read More Temporary traffic pattern shift on Keaau-Pahoa Road and Ainaloa Boulevard

HONOLULU – The City and County of Honolulu and State of Hawaii will be partnering to provide a surge testing location to the Oahu community that will minimize impacts to the public and improve safety. The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT), Honolulu Fire Department, Honolulu Police Department, City and County Department of Transportation Services, and ...
Read More HDOT coordinating use of H-3 Freeway as COVID testing site Tuesday, Sept. 1 and Thursday, Sept. 3

HONOLULU — The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies the public of the following in consideration of the Second Stay at Home / Work from Home order in place for Oahu Aug. 27 though Sept. 9, 2020. Special use lanes such as the Zipperlane and other contraflows will operate normally. In person driver’s education (i.e., ...
Read More HDOT Highways services under second Stay at Home order for Oahu

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies Oahu motorists of a single lane closure on westbound H-201 Moanalua Freeway in Puuloa between the Funston Road overpass and the Kaua Street onramp. The daily closure of the far-right lane is scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 27, Friday, Aug. 28, and Monday, Aug. 31 from 8:30 ...
Read More Daily lane closure on westbound H-201 Moanalua Freeway in Puuloa for repairs

HONOLULU — The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is reactivating Dynamic Message Signs on Oahu for COVID-19 messaging. The first message was posted Thursday, Aug. 20 and reminds those driving past that we must act with care to protect our ohana from COVID-19. HDOT is also asking motorists to drive with care. Even though traffic ...
Read More Highway Safety reminder: Act with Care & Drive with Care

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) informs Oahu motorists that all lanes will be closed on the H-1 Freeway in the eastbound direction between the Keeaumoku Street overpass and Punahou Street overpass from 11 p.m. on Thursday night, Aug. 27, 2020, through 4 a.m. on Friday morning, Aug. 28, 2020, for signage work. ...
Read More Full closure of the eastbound H-1 Freeway in Makiki on Thursday night, Aug. 27, for signage work

HONOLULU — In consideration of continued lower than normal traffic volumes and distance learning models being applied around the state, the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) will not suspend road work on Oahu as it has traditionally done for Beat the School Jam. Instead, HDOT is launching a new podcast about the systems moving and ...
Read More Beat the School Jam 2020: New podcast, road construction will continue