Road Users are Asked to Avoid Risky Actions on Hawai‘i Roads and Paths HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) is asking all road users to mark a sobering milestone — we have exceeded the 102 traffic fatalities recorded in 2024. As of October 24, 2025, 106 people have died on Hawaiʻi roads. The ...
Read More Statewide traffic deaths top last year’s total
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HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) is providing road users an update on the Joseph P. Leong Highway and Kamehameha Highway Rehabilitation – From Waimea Bay Beach Park to ʻŌpaeʻula Stream Bridge. On Monday, Oct. 27, starting from Weed Circle toward Haleiwa, crews will close one lane and shift traffic flow on Kamehameha ...
Read More Permanent striping work for Kamehameha Highway Rehabilitation to begin Monday, Oct. 27
KAHULUI – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies road users that Puʻunēnē Avenue (Route 3500) will be closed overnight next week for work between Wākea Avenue and Kūihelani Highway (Route 380). The closure will begin at 7:30 p.m., Monday, Oct. 27, and will end at 4:30 a.m., Tuesday Oct. 28. For the rest of ...
Read More Puʻunēnē Avenue closed for night work next week
Contraflows Needed for Daytime Work on the Mauka Bridge LĪHUʻE, Hawaiʻi – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies road users of scheduled work on the Wailua Bridge over Kῡhiō Highway (Route 56) between Kuamoʻo Road and Wailua Marina Road on Tuesday, October 28 and Friday, October 31. Wailua River Bridge (the mauka/southbound bridge) ...
Read More Daytime work on mauka Wailua bridge
HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies highway users that the northbound lanes of Kamehameha Highway from Waipahu Street to Waipi‘o Uka Street will be closed starting at 3 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 25 and will reopen at 8 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 26. During this time, traffic will be contraflowed using the southbound lanes, ...
Read More Full Closure of Kamehameha Highway Northbound Lanes Between Waipahu St. and Waipi‘o Uka St. for Student Mural Project
KONA, Hawaiʻi – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces the planned reduction of the speed limit on Kuakini Highway (Route 11) between mile markers 113.6 and 117.1 in Kona. The current speed limit is 55 mph, which will be reduced to 45 mph. The speed limit signs will be changed 30 days from the ...
Read More Speed reduction on Kuakini Highway near old Mamalahoa Highway and Kamehameha III Road
KAHULUI, Hawai‘i – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) is notifying highway users that one lane in the pali tunnel on Honoapi‘ilani Highway (Route 30) will be closed overnight for a routine tunnel inspection. The closure will be between 8 p.m., Monday, Oct. 27 through 4 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 28. Traffic will be alternated in ...
Read More Partial closure announced for Maui’s pali tunnel
HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) and contractor Shipwright LLC have completed the ocean disposal of the vessel Falls of Clyde. The operation began this morning at sunrise and the vessel was towed from its berth at Pier 7. The transit to the disposal site is approximately 25 miles south of ...
Read More Falls of Clyde removed from Honolulu Harbor
HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces the release of its final Energy Security and Waste Reduction Plan, following a 65-day public review process and incorporating extensive stakeholder feedback. The plan provides a roadmap for the transportation sector to meet the statewide emissions reduction targets established by the Legislature in 2018. The 2030 ...
Read More HDOT releases final energy security and waste reduction plan
HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) is clarifying the permanent revision to the posted speed limit on Likelike Highway (Route 63) in Kalihi at the intersection of North School Street. After analyzing traffic data, HDOT revised the previous speed limit on Wednesday, Aug. 13, from 25 mph to 35 mph for Honolulu-bound motorists on ...
Read More Clarification on speed limit for Honolulu-bound Likelike Highway prior to School Street