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LIHUE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) provides the following updates on the Kuhio Highway Emergency Flood Repairs. Limited local access to Kuhio Highway between Waikoko and Wainiha for the King Kamehameha Day holiday Monday, June 11, 2018 will be on the Sunday schedule of alternating access between the hours of 7 a.m. to ...
Read More Timeline on Kuhio Highway emergency flood repairs

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists that the westbound H-1 Freeway between the Makakilo Drive overpass and the Campbell Industrial Park/Barbers Point Harbor offramp (Exit 1) will be closed during the overnight hours of 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Thursday night, June 7, 2018 through Friday morning, June 8, ...
Read More Closure of the westbound H-1 Freeway for the Kapolei Interchange project scheduled June 7

LIHUE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Kauai motorists of lane closures on Nawiliwili Road (Route 58) in both directions between Kanani Street and Wilcox Road beginning on Monday, June 4, 2018. Roadwork will be scheduled weekly on Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., except on state holidays. Nawiliwili Road ...
Read More Nawiliwili Road lane closures from Kanani Street to Waapa Road for resurfacing work

Work begins on alternate route through private property to connect to Alaili Road; grading and levelling of Chain of Craters evacuation route expected to be complete Saturday, June 2.  HILO – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is working with the County of Hawaii and Sanfords Service Center Inc. to prepare an alternate emergency route ...
Read More Update on emergency road work in lower Puna

Completion of first phase of lower slope stabilization in Wainiha allowed for the modification to the weight restriction.  LIHUE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is increasing the weight restriction on the 2-mile single lane route on Kuhio Highway (Route 560) between Waikoko and Wainiha from 5 tons to 8 tons, effective Thursday, May ...
Read More Weight restriction on Kuhio Highway on Kauai’s north shore increased to 8 tons

HILO – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces potential traffic delays as heavy machinery is transported from the vicinity of Waikoloa Road to Kalapana for use in preparation of lower Puna evacuation routes Thursday, May 31, 2018. There will be intermittent road closures from approximately 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. along the Waikoloa roadway ...
Read More Traffic delays from Waikoloa to Kalapana expected Thursday, May 31 due to oversized equipment movement

LIHUE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is modifying the late-night convoy schedule for local access via Kuhio Highway (Route 560) to Wainiha and Haena. On May 29, 2018, HDOT announced the addition of a late-night convoy beginning Wednesday, May 30, 2018. After receiving community feedback, the departure times for the convoys have been ...
Read More Update to schedule for local late-night convoy for Kuhio Highway between Waikoko and Wainiha

Hawaii National Park, Hawai‘i – The National Park Service and Hawai‘i Department of Transportation have signed an agreement to prepare Chain of Craters-Kalapana Road as an evacuation route through Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park should Highway 130 be cut off by lava from the Kīlauea eruption. Work began May 30 to remove a 0.7-mile-wide section of ...
Read More Work begins on Chain of Craters-Kalapana Road evacuation route

HONOLULU – Governor David Y. Ige and the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Airports Division are ushering in the next phase of the airport modernization plan with the start of construction on the new Mauka Concourse, which will deliver additional gate capacity capable of handling larger aircraft and 260,000 square feet of environmentally friendly space ...
Read More HDOT breaks ground on new Mauka Concourse at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies the public that construction for the Kalanianaole Highway Resurfacing project from West Hind Drive to the H-1 Freeway will begin on Sunday night, June 3, 2018. Roadwork will be scheduled in both directions on Sunday nights through Friday mornings, from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m., nightly, ...
Read More Kalanianaole Highway Resurfacing project from West Hind Drive to the H-1 Freeway begins Sunday, June 3