Nightly closures for the Kapolei Interchange project remains the same for the week starting on April 12

Posted on Apr 9, 2020 in Main, News

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies Oahu motorists that the nightly closures for the Kapolei Interchange project will continue on the same schedule for next week starting on Sunday April 12, 2020.

Motorists should be aware that working hours have been extended to start at 8 p.m. to maximize construction during this time of lighter traffic. For closure information and detour routes, please see below.

Road Closed Closure Details Detour Route
H-1 Freeway 1) Westbound direction closed between Makakilo/Kapolei/Kalaeloa off (Exit 2) and Kalaeloa Blvd overpass on Sunday night through Friday morning, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., for signage work.

 

2) Two right lanes closed in the westbound direction between the Kapolei/Ewa offramp (Exit 3) through Makakilo Dr on Sunday night through Friday morning, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., for signage work. All lanes will be closed as needed and traffic will be detoured.

 

3) (Will only occur if the westbound H-1 Fwy is open) Eastbound direction closed between the Campbell Industrial Park/Barbers Point Harbor offramp (Exit 1A) and the Wakea Street onramp on Monday night through Friday morning, from 8 p.m. to 4:30 a.m., for punch list items.

 

4) Campbell Industrial Park/Barbers Point Harbor off (Exit 1A) will be closed from the eastbound H-1 Fwy on Monday night through Friday morning, from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. for paving work.

 1) Motorists will be detoured to Makakilo Dr via the Makakilo/Kapolei/Kalaeloa off (Exit 2). For a detour map, click here (link to map).

 

2) Westbound motorists will be detoured to Kualakai Parkway via the Kapolei/Ewa off (Exit 3). For a detour map, click here (link to map).

 

 

3) Motorists will be detoured to Kalaeloa Blvd via the Campbell Industrial Park/Barbers Point Harbor off (Exit 1A). For a detour map, click here (link to map).

 

 

4) Motorists will be detoured to the Wakea St offramp. For a detour map, click here (link to map).
Kalaeloa Boulevard 1) Northbound direction closed between Kapolei Pkwy and Farrington Hwy on Sunday night through Friday morning, from 8 p.m. to 4:30 a.m., for paving work. 1) Motorists will be detoured to Kapolei Parkway. For a detour map, click here (link to map).
Farrington Highway  1) Lane closure on Farrington Hwy in both directions between Laaloa Street and Waiomea Street on Monday night through Friday morning, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., for guardrail work.

 

2) Lane closure on Farrington Hwy in the eastbound direction between Laaloa Street and Kalaeloa Boulevard overpass on Monday night through Friday morning, from 8 p.m. to 4:30 a.m., for guardrail work.

HDOT advises motorists to allow for extra travel time to get to their destinations. Electronic message boards will be in place to notify motorists of the closures and detours. Special Duty Police Officers will be on-site to assist with traffic control and safety procedures. Emergency vehicles, first responders, and TheBus have been notified of the full closure and will not be allowed through the work zone. All roadwork is weather permitting.

To view a map of closures scheduled each week on Oahu state roadways, you may visit the HDOT website at https://hidot.hawaii.gov/highways/roadwork/.

 

This detour map illustrates the nightly closure of the H1 Westbound mainline lanes and associated ramps between the Makakilo Drive interchange and the Farrington Highway merge from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM, with the active work zone highlighted in yellow hatching. To detour around the closed freeway section and closed ramps, westbound drivers must exit the H1 Freeway at Makakilo Drive, turn left onto Makakilo Drive, turn right onto Kamokila Blvd heading southwest, turn right onto Wakea Street, and then turn left onto Farrington Highway, which they will follow west past Wet'n'Wild Hawaii to re-enter the H1 Westbound freeway.This detour map illustrates the nightly closure of H1 Freeway Ramp 1A (the off-ramp from westbound Farrington Highway turning onto southbound Kalaeloa Blvd) from 8:00 PM to 4:00 AM, with the active work zone highlighted in yellow hatching. Drivers traveling westbound on Farrington Highway who intend to head south on Kalaeloa Blvd must bypass the closed ramp, continue west to turn left on Kamokila Blvd, proceed southwest on Kamokila Blvd, turn right on Kapolei Parkway, and then turn right on Kalaeloa Blvd to travel back north toward the Farrington Highway intersection.This detour map illustrates the nightly closure of the H1 Eastbound lanes from the Farrington Highway/Kalaeloa Blvd exit to the Wakea Street on-ramp from 8:00 PM to 4:30 AM, with the active work zone highlighted in yellow hatching. To detour around the closure, eastbound drivers must exit the freeway at the Farrington Highway/Kalaeloa Blvd exit, turn right onto Kalaeloa Blvd, turn left onto Kapolei Parkway, turn left onto Kamokila Blvd proceeding northeast, turn left onto Wakea Street, and then take the on-ramp from Wakea Street to re-enter the H1 Eastbound freeway toward Honolulu.

This detour map illustrates the nightly closure of the H1 Westbound lanes from the Kualakai Parkway interchange to the Wakea Street overpass from 8:00 PM to 4:00 AM, with the active work zone highlighted in a long yellow hatched band. To detour around the closure, westbound drivers must exit the freeway at Kualakai Parkway heading south, turn right onto Farrington Highway, follow Farrington Highway west parallel to the freeway, turn right onto Wakea Street, and then take the on-ramp from Wakea Street to re-enter the H1 Westbound freeway.This detour map illustrates the nightly closure of northbound Kalaeloa Blvd between Kapolei Parkway and the Farrington Highway/H1 interchange from 8:00 PM to 4:30 AM, with the active work zone highlighted in yellow hatching. Northbound drivers on Kalaeloa Blvd are detoured by turning right onto Kapolei Parkway, turning left onto Kamokila Blvd proceeding northeast, turning left onto Wakea Street, and then turning left onto Farrington Highway to travel west or re-access the H1 Freeway.###