Highways

HONOLULU – In accordance with Governor Ige’s Stay at Home and Work from Home orders and considering the decreased volumes on Hawaii roads, the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Highways Division will be suspending operation of the State’s special use lanes beginning Wednesday, March 25. Special use lanes are contraflow or High Occupancy Vehicles (HOV) ...
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HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies Oahu motorists that the onramps from Makakilo Drive in both directions onto the eastbound H-1 Freeway will be closed nightly, beginning on Monday night, March 30, 2020, through Friday morning, April 3, 2020, from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m., for repaving and loop detector work. For ...
Read More Nightly closures scheduled on the Makakilo Drive onramps to the eastbound H-1 Freeway on March 30 through April 3, for repaving work

What does it mean for those needing a State Identification Card, Driver’s License, Motor Vehicle Registration or Safety Check? HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Highways Division announces the following changes to its vehicle licensing and safety check programs as part of the effort to reduce face-to-face interactions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Driver’s ...
Read More Driving credentials and COVID-19 emergency orders

Online resources available. HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces that all Highways Division offices will be closed to the public to enact social distancing in response to the COVID-19 pandemic beginning Friday, March 20 and continuing through Monday, April 6. This allows HDOT to further protect essential staff that are not able ...
Read More HDOT Highways offices closed to the public beginning Friday, March 20

KAHULUI – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) informs the traveling public that Hana Highway (Route 360) between Kaupakalua Road and Hana Town is restricted to local traffic until further notice beginning March 18, 2020. The local access restriction is being put in place to address access and congestion concerns due to roadwork and vehicles ...
Read More Hana Highway (Route 360) restricted to local traffic until further notice

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) informs Oahu motorists that the Middle Street offramp (Exit 19A) from the westbound H-1 Freeway will be closed for asphalt paving and striping work, as well as the Likelike Highway onramp to the westbound H-1 Freeway, for traffic safety measures. Closures are scheduled on Sunday night, March ...
Read More Nightly closures of the H-1 Freeway westbound Middle Street offramp and Likelike Highway onramp for paving and striping work

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Highways Division is taking the following actions to manage Covid-19 concerns. Permits for events such as races or rides on the State Highways system through April will be withdrawn. Public meetings such as the Aina meetings for the Farrington Highway Corridor Study will be postponed. Community members ...
Read More HDOT Highways actions, preparation for Covid-19

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) informs Oahu motorists of nightly closures scheduled on the H-1 Freeway and Kalaeoloa Boulevard for the Kapolei Interchange project during the weeks starting on March 15, 2020 and March 22, 2020, for sign installations, paving work, and punch list items. Motorists are notified there will be no ...
Read More Nightly closures scheduled for the Kapolei Interchange project for the weeks starting on March 15 and March 22

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) informs Oahu motorists that the Pali Highway will be closed in the Honolulu-bound direction between Auloa Road and Nuuanu Pali Drive on Sunday night, March 8, through Monday morning, March 9, from 11 p.m. to 4 a.m., for rock shed improvement work. Motorists traveling in the Honolulu-bound ...
Read More Pali Highway closed in the Honolulu-bound direction on Sunday night, March 8, for rock shed work

The Hawaii State Department of the Transportation (HDOT) Highways Division is pleased to announce a call for Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) projects. TAP provides federal funds for community-based projects that expand travel choices and enhance the transportation experience in Hawaii. Applications for this funding opportunity should be received no later than May 11, 2020. Click ...
Read More Request for TA Project Applications