Department of Transportation

Motorists Reminded: “Safety Starts with You” During Crash Responder Safety Week Crash responders and advocates gathered at Aloha Stadium for the 2025 Crash Responders Safety Week. (Photo credit: Hawai‘i Department of Transportation) HONOLULU – November 17-21 has been declared Crash Responder Safety Week by Governor Josh Green — and the Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) ...
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KAHULUI, Hawaiʻi – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies the public of night lane closures for traffic signal work at the intersection of Hāna Highway and Haleakalā Highway. The closure will be from 9 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 20 to 6 a.m., Friday Nov. 21. During the work, one lane of Haleakalā Highway on the ...
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HILO, Hawaiʻi – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces the planned reduction of the speed limit in four different areas on Hawaiʻi Belt Road (Route 19). In two areas, the speed limit of 55 mph will be reduced to 45 mph. These areas are between mile markers 9.2 and 9.5, in the vicinity of ...
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HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises travelers that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an emergency order Thursday, Nov. 6, mandating a phased reduction in flight operations for certain air carriers at designated “High Impact Airports.” The order requires: 4% reduction in flights between the hours of 6 a.m. and 10 p.m. ...
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HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces the launch of its Priority Multimodal Network, a collection of 113 projects on the state highway system that will fill gaps in pedestrian, transit and bicycle access throughout the islands. The network projects include shared-use paths, protected bike lanes, sidewalks and transit facilities. Together, these projects ...
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Lῑhu‘e-bound Traffic will be Directed to Contraflow Lane on the Mayor Bryan Baptiste Memorial Bridge LĪHUʻE, Hawaiʻi – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies road users of a planned full closure of the Wailua River Bridge over Kῡhiō Highway (Route 56) between Kuamo Road and North Leho Drive from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. ...
Read More Mauka Wailua River Bridge Closed Morning of Sunday, Nov. 16

KAHULUI, Hawai‘i — The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT), in partnership with the Federal Highway Administration, Central Federal Lands Highway Division (FHWA-CFLHD), will conduct a public meeting discussing improvements of six historic bridges along Hāna Highway (Route 360) between Huelo and Hāna town in East Maui. The meeting is the final in a series of ...
Read More Final public meeting for Hāna Highway bridge improvement project

KAHULUI, Hawaiʻi – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies the public of nightly paving work fronting the Kahului Airport Terminal beginning Wednesday, Nov. 5 through the morning of Saturday, Nov. 8. Lane closures for paving will begin at 8 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 5 and opening the next morning at 5:30 a.m., with the last ...
Read More Night paving work to close lanes fronting Kahului Airport Terminal

KAHULUI – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies road users that one lane on Honoapiʻilani Highway (Route 30) in Māʻalaea will be closed overnight for striping and traffic sign installation. The Wailuku-bound lane near the Māʻalaea Small Boat Harbor entry and exit, between mile markers 6.5 and 7 on Honoapiʻilani Highway, will be closed ...
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