Administration

HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) alerts residents that runway 4R at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport will be closed on Thursday March 31st from 8pm until midnight. All arrivals will be diverted to runway 8L which will increase noise over the Ewa plain. ###  

HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces that kahakō and ‘okina will be added to signs on the Pali Highway as part of the Pali Highway Resurfacing project. Under the policy announced on March 1, 2022, HDOT is providing a two-week comment period for the Hawaiian spelling of the signs that are installed ...
Read More Hawaiian diacritical markings to be added to signs on the Pali Highway

HILO – As emergency repairs continue to the Kolekole and Nanue Bridges on Hawaii Belt Road (Route 19) in North Hilo, the Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) is reminding the travelling public of the temporary 12-ton (24,000 pound) posted weight limits for these structures. HDOT will continue to verify vehicle documentation to ensure vehicles may safely ...
Read More Kolekole and Nanue Bridges on Hawaii Belt Road in North Hilo Weight Posted to 12 Tons

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces that as part of the Pali Highway Improvements Phase 2, the raised pedestrian crosswalks on Pali Highway in Nuuanu, will be reinstalled at the highway’s intersections with Upper Dowsett Avenue and Lower Dowsett Avenue. The raised pedestrian crossing at Ahipuu Place will be removed as the ...
Read More Raised pedestrian crosswalks to be reinstalled on Pali Highway in Nuuanu at Upper Dowsett Avenue and Lower Dowsett Avenue

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises motorists that both lanes of the Honolulu-bound (townbound) will be closed from the H-3 Freeway split through the Wilson Tunnel beginning at 7 p.m. Friday, March 25, and ending at 7 a.m. Saturday, March 26. During the overnight closure, crews will clean the tunnel and repair ...
Read More Townbound Likelike Highway closed at Wilson Tunnel overnight Friday, March 25

HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) reminds everyone that masks must be worn at all times at State Airports through April 18, 2022. Use of a covering over one’s nose and mouth while on airport property has been extended through a security directive from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). This applies to airports ...
Read More Reminder: Masks must be worn at state airports through April 18

KAHULUI – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) informs Maui motorists of a nightly full closure of Piʻilani Highway in both directions between Kaonoulu Street and Piʻikea Avenue, for temporary striping and barrier installations. Closures will occur during the following times: Piʻilani Highway will be closed from 8 p.m. on Thursday night, March 24, through ...
Read More Nightly closure of Pi’ilani Highway between Kaonoulu Street and Pi’ikea Avenue March 24 to 27

LĪHUʻE – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) held a blessing for recent improvements to the Lῑhuʻe Airport (LIH) ticket lobby. The improvements increased the useable area of the LIH ticket lobby by relocating United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) baggage screening equipment and filling in four garden areas. The $8.5 million project was funded ...
Read More Blessing held for Lῑhuʻe Airport ticket lobby improvements

HONOLULU – The State of Hawaii, Department of Transportation (HDOT) is seeking applications to plan, develop, implement and evaluate eligible Safe Routes to School (SRTS) non-infrastructure projects.  A call for applications is available at the following link. https://hands.ehawaii.gov/hands/opportunities/opportunity-details/21161 SRTS is an international effort to increase safety and promote walking and bicycling to/from school.  The federally ...
Read More Safe Routes to School Call for Applications

LĪHUʻE – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) alerts travelers that public parking at Lῑhuʻe Airport (LIH) is full as of 11 a.m. Friday, March 18, 2022. Parking is expected to be in short supply over the next two weekends due to Spring Break travel. Departing travelers are asked to get dropped off at the ...
Read More Public parking at Lῑhuʻe Airport in short supply