Department of Transportation

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies motorists that the right turn lane from Nimitz Highway in the eastbound direction onto Sand Island Access Road will be closed on weekdays, beginning Monday, Nov. 4, through Friday, Nov. 8, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., for road improvements. Construction on Sand Island Access Road ...
Read More Right turn lane closed from eastbound Nimitz Highway to Sand Island Access Road for road improvements

KAHULUI – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Airports Division welcomes WestJet’s 787 Dreamliner to Maui, which began service between Calgary and Kahului Airport (OGG) today, marking the first regularly scheduled Dreamliner service from Canada to Kahului. “We are thrilled to share the spirit of aloha with our neighbors to the North,” said Director Jade ...
Read More HDOT welcomes WestJet Dreamliner service to Kahului Airport

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists that there will be lane closures on multiple roadways on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019 for the annual Race to the Base triathlon. Westbound lanes will begin to close on Ala Moana Boulevard starting at Kamakee Street at 3:30 a.m. and move westward. All lane ...
Read More Closures on H-3 Freeway, H-1 Freeway, Nimitz Highway, and Ala Moana Boulevard Saturday, November 2, for Race to the Base Triathlon

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is happy to announce the substantial completion of the H-1 Freeway Shoulder Widening and Portland Cement Concrete Pavement Rehabilitation (PCCP) project which is finished ahead of schedule. The project replaced some of the worst pavement on the state system with new precast concrete pavement in both directions ...
Read More H-1 Freeway paving and shoulder widening project finished ahead of schedule

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies Oahu motorists that the H-1 Freeway will be closed nightly, in the westbound direction between the Makakilo/Kapolei/Kalaeloa offramp (Exit 2) and the Campbell Industrial Park/Barbers Point Harbor offramp (Exit 1) on Sunday night, Oct. 27, through Friday morning, Nov. 1, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., ...
Read More Nightly closures of the H-1 Freeway at the Kapolei Interchange for the weeks starting on Sunday, Oct. 27 and Sunday, Nov. 3

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) updates Oahu motorists on Zipper Lane operations for Friday, Oct. 25, 2019. Opening procedures have gone well and the Zipper Lane will be open for eastbound commuters with two or more people in their vehicle between 5:30 a.m. and 9 a.m. on the H-1 Freeway between the ...
Read More ZIPPER LANE WILL OPEN FRIDAY, OCT. 25

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) updates Oahu motorists on Zipper Lane operations for Friday, Oct. 25, 2019. The newer Zipmobile is working. The Zipper Lane is expected to be open for eastbound commuters with two or more people in their vehicle between 5:30 a.m. and 9 a.m. on the H-1 Freeway between ...
Read More ZIPPER LANE OPERATIONS TO BEGIN EARLY ON FRIDAY, OCT. 25

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies Oahu motorists that the Zipper Lane may not be open for the morning commute on Friday, Oct. 25, 2019. The Zipper Lane is typically open between 5:30 a.m. and 9 a.m. on weekdays to add eastbound capacity on the H-1 between the Manager’s Drive Overpass and ...
Read More ZIPPER LANE MAY NOT OPEN FRIDAY, OCT. 25

HILO – The Hilo International Airport (ITO) will serve as the staging area for a full-scale emergency response exercise on Friday, Oct. 25, 2019 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. The exercise is a mandatory certification requirement by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) which tests airfield disaster preparedness and response by simulating a full-scale aircraft ...
Read More Hilo International Airport hosts triennial emergency exercise

KAHULUI – The Kapalua Airport (JHM) reopened today at 6 a.m. with normal operations following a large brush fire that was burning nearby. Power utilities have been restored. Passengers are urged to check with their airline to confirm flight details before leaving for the airport. People are encouraged to follow the HDOT Twitter account @DOT ...
Read More Kapalua Airport reopens for normal operations