Department of Transportation

The state Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises motorists well in advance of an upcoming detour as it plans for construction of the new Pahoa Roundabout on Hawaii Island. Beginning in mid- to late September the HDOT anticipates construction signage will begin to go up and construction preparation work will begin as the contractor prepares a ...
Read More Pahoa Roundabout Contract Awarded – Pre-Construction On Schedule To Begin In September

The state Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Hilo residents of an expected increase in nighttime aircraft traffic over the area due to the closure of Runway 8-26, as crews repave areas prone to ponding on Taxiway E at Hilo Airport. The closure will redirect cargo night flights to Runway 3-21. This requires flying over Hilo ...
Read More Runway 8-26 Closure Continues at Hilo International Airport

The Hawaii Department of Transportation, in partnership with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and law enforcement in all four counties, are cracking down on impaired driving.  This year’s Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over high-visibility enforcement and education campaign runs August 15 through the Labor Day holiday on September 1.  The goal of this campaign ...
Read More Hawaii DOT Reminds Motorists to Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over

HONOLULU — The state Department of Transportation advises Oahu motorists of multiple weekend lane closures for the Pearl City Viaduct, Airport Viaduct, and Vineyard Boulevard Resurfacing Project. Please see the list of roadwork below.  Pearl City Viaduct weekend closures:  The HDOT advises Oahu motorists of closures on the H-1 Freeway in the westbound direction between the ...
Read More Weekend Road Work for the Pearl City Viaduct, Vineyard Boulevard Resurfacing Project and Airport Viaduct

HONOLULU – The state Department of Transportation advises Oahu motorists of partial closures on the H-1 Freeway in both directions from Middle Street to the Ward Avenue Overpass on Monday night, August 18, through Wednesday morning, August 20 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., nightly, for inspections, surveys and electrical work on various HDOT projects. ...
Read More Three Nights of H-1 Freeway Partial Closures Next Week

HONOLULU — As part of the annual “Beat the School Jam” campaign, the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) announced today plans to postpone construction-related lane closures during daylight hours on major Oahu highways on Monday, August 25, through Friday, August 29, to alleviate traffic congestion during the week when approximately 51,900 university, college, and private ...
Read More State & City Help Drivers “Beat the School Jam”

HILO – The state Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Hilo residents of an expected increase in nighttime aircraft traffic over the area due to the closure of Runway 8-26, as crews repave areas prone to ponding on Taxiway E at Hilo Airport. The closure will redirect cargo night flights to Runway 3-21. This requires flying ...
Read More Runway 8-26 Closure to Begin August 12 at Hilo Airport

HONOLULU – The state Department of Transportation advises Ewa and Downtown Honolulu residents of an expected increase in aircraft traffic over the area due to airfield maintenance work at the Honolulu International Airport. Runway 4R-22L will be closed from 6 p.m. to 9 a.m., Sunday through Thursday evenings, weekly, through the end of December 2014. ...
Read More Honolulu International Airport Runway 4R-22L Resumes on August 10

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Highways Division reminds motorists of the ongoing Kamehameha Highway Resurfacing Project, a major New Day Work Project that, once complete, will provide a safe and smooth driving route for Central Oahu motorists. This project will repair 13.7 lane miles of roadway on Kamehameha Highway from the vicinity ...
Read More Reminder to Motorists: Kamehameha Highway Resurfacing Project Continues in Mililani