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HILO, HAWAIʻI – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) informs the public of nighttime runway work at the Hilo International Airport (ITO). The primary ITO runway, 8/26, will be closed nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., April 22 and 23, and may finish sooner, weather permitting. During the closure, the alternate runway, 3/21, will ...
Read More Hilo Airport Runway Work Scheduled for April 22 and 23

LAHAINA, Hawai‘i – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises highway users of nighttime lane closures along the state-owned portion of Keawe Street adjacent to the Lahaina Bypass (Route 3000) beginning on Wednesday, April 24. There will be single-lane closures on Keawe Street between the Lahaina Bypass and Kupuohi Street from 9 p.m. to 6 ...
Read More Nighttime single-lane closure on Keawe Street for water and electrical work

Closures will be postponed in consideration of sporting events and graduation HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) informs highway users that Phase 2D of the H-1 Freeway Resurfacing Project will resume the week of Sunday, April 21, through Friday, April 26, from 8:30 p.m. to 4:30 a.m. All lanes will be closed in ...
Read More H-1 Westbound Resurfacing Project moves between Lunalilo and Vineyard in late April

HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) has launched a new autonomous electric passenger shuttle that will augment the existing Wiki Wiki shuttle bus service at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL). The new fleet of shuttles, named Miki, the Hawaiian word for agile, will provide another option for airport users to travel ...
Read More HDOT launches autonomous electric shuttle at Daniel K. Inouye International airport

HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies highway users that all lanes are closed on Kamehameha Highway in both directions in the vicinity of Shark’s Cove on Tuesday, April 16, for Hawaiian Telcom to address a leaning telephone pole. Traffic will be contraflowed around the work area through the parking lot at Shark’s ...
Read More Kamehameha Highway closed at Shark’s Cove for emergency pole repairs

HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT), the county police departments and the U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) are encouraging motorists to “Put the Phone Away or Pay” for Distracted Driver Awareness Month this April. According to NHTSA, “Sending or reading a text takes your eyes off the road ...
Read More HDOT and its partners remind drivers to “Put the phone away or pay,” for Distracted Driver Awareness Month

4/18/2024 Update: The debris removal work at the mauka Wailua River Bridge is done. There will be no closure tonight. Contraflow will be operational. Bridge will close nightly at 8 p.m. for debris removal. LĪHUʻE, Hawaiʻi – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) provides an update on the closure of the Wailua River Bridge on ...
Read More Wailua Bridge on southbound Kuhio Highway on target to reopen Monday, April 15

Contraflow will not be set up Saturday, April 13. Contractors working to remove drill rig and debris. LĪHUʻE, Hawaiʻi – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) provides an update on the closure of the Wailua River Bridge on southbound Kūhiō Highway (Route 56). HDOT closed the bridge early Friday, April 12 for safety, as a ...
Read More Wailua Bridge on southbound Kuhio Highway remains closed

HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies highway users of a full closure of the Pauoa Road offramp from the Pali Highway in the Honolulu-bound direction on Thursday night, April 18, and Friday night, April 19, from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. This closure is to adjust guardrail and post heights to comply ...
Read More Full closure of the townbound Pauoa Road offramp from the Pali Highway

KONA, HAWAI‘I – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) reopened the Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (KOA) at 12 noon today following the closure of Runway 17-35 this morning to repair an asphalt crack. The crack in the pavement formed overnight, between the intersections of Taxiways “G” and “H.” Daily visual inspections are ...
Read More Kona International Airport Reopened; HDOT to Conduct Additional Runway Repairs Tonight