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Results support continued weekday closures of the onramp between 3 to 6:30 p.m. HONOLULU – Based on the results of a six-month pilot closure, the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) has decided to continue to close the Piikoi onramp to the H-1 eastbound weekdays during the afternoon peak hours of 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. ...
Read More Analysis of closure of Piikoi onramp to the H-1 eastbound during afternoon peak completed

Weekday morning and afternoon access to continue HONOLULU – As repairs continue to Oahu’s Pali Highway the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) provides the following update on the status of the repairs; the strategy and timetable for rockfall mitigation and other roadwork along this route; and the continued schedule for highway access. Current repair status ...
Read More Pali Highway repairs in the Honolulu bound direction to be completed in August

KAHULUI – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT), in partnership with the Federal Highway Administration, Central Federal Lands Highway Division (FHWA-CFLHD), will be holding a community meeting to discuss a project to improve six of the historic bridges along the Hana Highway (Route 360) located between Huelo and Hana town in east Maui. The bridges ...
Read More Additional public informational meeting held for Hana Highway Bridge Improvements project

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists that the eastbound H-1 Freeway will be closed between the Campbell Industrial Park/Barbers Point Harbor offramp (Exit 1A) and the Wakea Street onramp on Sunday nights through Friday mornings, for the week of Sunday night, March 3, 2019, and Sunday night, March 10, 2019, ...
Read More Eastbound H-1 Freeway closed nightly for the Kapolei Interchange Complex, Phase 2 project beginning March 3

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) provides the following update on the ongoing work on Kuhio Highway on Kauai; Pali Highway on Oahu; and, Honoapiilani Highway on Maui. Kuhio Highway The Kuhio Highway emergency repairs continue on target for substantial completion in April 2019. Night work on Waipa Bridge is ongoing through March ...
Read More HDOT continues work to address rockfall hazards on three islands

No qualified bids were received to purchase the vessel HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces the auction process for the Falls of Clyde has concluded with no qualified bids received. The 280’ steel-mast sailing vessel is currently docked at Pier 7 of Honolulu Harbor. Pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes 266-27, HDOT Harbors ...
Read More HDOT continues removal process of the Falls of Clyde

The right-turn lane from Kawaihae Road onto southbound Queen Kaahumanu Highway will be removed. KONA – Based on community concerns, the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) will begin work to remove the right-turn lane from Kawaihae Road onto the southbound Queen Kaahumanu Highway Friday, March 1, 2019. Barriers will be placed to close the right-turn ...
Read More Queen Kaahumanu Highway and Kawaihae Road safety modifications to begin Friday, March 1

Pali Highway Kailua-bound will be open during the H-3 Freeway closure hours HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists that both lanes of the H-3 Freeway in the Kaneohe-bound direction between the Halawa Interchange and the Halekou Interchange will be closed from 7 p.m. on Saturday night, March 2, 2019 through ...
Read More H-3 Freeway Kaneohe-bound closed overnight Saturday, March 2 for tunnel maintenance

Local access restriction in place during work hours as HDOT addresses rockfall risk along the route following two rockfalls. KAHULUI – The local access restriction placed on Honoapiilani Highway (Route 30) past Kapalua on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019, was lifted as of 11:30 a.m., but will be reinstated during work to address the rock fall ...
Read More Honoapiilani Highway work past Kapalua to address rockfall hazard begins week of Feb. 26, 2019

Road limited to local traffic as HDOT assesses rockfall risk along the route following two rockfalls. KAHULUI – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) will limit Honoapiilani Highway (Route 30) to local access past Kapalua as an assessment of rockfall risk is performed. The local access restriction will begin at 7 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 24 ...
Read More Honoapiilani Highway past Kapalua limited to local traffic beginning Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019