Department of Transportation

Night work calendar available on the Kuhio Highway Emergency Repairs page. LIHUE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) informs the public of scheduled nightly closures of Kuhio Highway (Route 560) at Waipa Bridge between 7:30 p.m. to 5 a.m. the following morning for July 1-3 and July 8-11. These nightly closures will lead up ...
Read More Nightly closures of Kuhio Highway at Waipa Bridge scheduled in July

Public comments will be gathered online and at meetings on Oahu, Maui, Kauai, and Hawaii Island. HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is seeking comments on the award of contracts to Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs). DBEs are for-profit small businesses whose primary owner and management are considered socially and economically disadvantaged. Federal funding ...
Read More HDOT seeking input on goals for award of contracts to Disadvantaged Business Enterprises

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Central Federal Lands Highway Division (CFL) celebrated the beginning of the Kawela Stream Bridge and Nanahu (Hoolapa) Stream Bridge improvement project located on Kamehameha Highway near mile marker 11 near Kawela Bay on Oahu’s North Shore. The project will replace the existing ...
Read More HDOT and FHWA begin Kawela Stream Bridge and Nanahu Stream Bridge replacement project

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) alerts the public the Dillingham Airfield (HDH) will reopen on Wednesday, June 26 at 7 a.m. The airfield remained closed since Friday, June 21, 2019 following the plane crash that tragically killed all 11 people on board. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigation into the cause ...
Read More Dillingham Airfield to reopen June 26, 2019

Gov. Ige signs bills to form a red light running committee, clarify pedestrian right-of-way, and adopt Vision Zero. HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) reports that the following bills passed in the 2019 Legislature have been signed into law by Gov. David Ige: Senate Bill 663 – Adds a new chapter to the ...
Read More New highway safety laws signed June 25

REVISION: A full closure of the westbound H-1 Freeway will not be needed. There will be one to two lanes closed in the westbound direction between the Kunia Road offramp (Exit 5B) and the Ewa offramp (Exit 5A) between 9 p.m. and 4 a.m., starting Wednesday night, June 26, 2019, through Friday morning, June 28, ...
Read More Nightly closure on the westbound H-1 Freeway at Kunia Road offramp for sign replacements June 26-28

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) informs Oahu motorists that repaving work begins on Whitmore Avenue on Monday, June 24, 2019, through Friday, June 28, 2019, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., daily. Crews will be working on the inbound lane between Center Street and Ihiihi Avenue, then switch to the outbound lane ...
Read More Repaving work on Whitmore Avenue begins Monday, June 24

Night work on Waipa Bridge is scheduled for June 25-27. LIHUE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises the travelling public of delays on Kuhio Highway (Route 560) related to construction activity at Waipa and Waikoko Bridges. Contractors will continue to work on Waikoko and Waipa Bridges on a Monday through Saturday basis between ...
Read More Expect construction related delays on Kuhio Highway at Waikoko Bridge as crews demobilize

HONOLULU – With NOAA predicting a 70% increased chance of higher activity in the Pacific region this hurricane season, the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Harbors Division has removed three derelict vessels from Honolulu Harbor that may have posed a risk of sinking during a severe storm. The Kulamanu, also known as the Windjammer, was ...
Read More HDOT successfully removes derelict vessels from Honolulu Harbor

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies Oahu motorists that Ala Moana Boulevard will be closed in both directions between Piikoi Street and Ward Avenue on Sunday morning, June 23, 2019, from 5 a.m. to 10 a.m., to safely transport an air conditioning system via helicopter lift to 1288 Ala Moana. Motorists will ...
Read More Ala Moana Boulevard closed in both directions between Piikoi Street and Ward Avenue Sunday morning, June 23