Department of Transportation

There will be no regular daytime construction closures and special use lanes such as the Zipper lane and HOV/Contraflows will not be deployed. HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies motorists that there are no regular daytime construction closures scheduled on state routes in observance of the Memorial Day Holiday on Monday, May ...
Read More Schedule for state routes on Memorial Day, Monday May 27

Placard-holders are reminded that the first of two full weekend closures for bridge work is scheduled for May 31 through June 3. LIHUE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is updating the public on the status of Kuhio Highway (Route 560) past Waipa Bridge. Nighttime bridge closures at Waipa and Waikoko Bridges originally scheduled ...
Read More Night closure of Kuhio Highway past Waipa Bridge scheduled for Thursday, May 23

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is issuing the following update on the Kalanianaole Highway Improvements between Olomana Golf Course and the highway’s intersection with Poalima Street. This project was initially envisioned as Phase I for improvements to highway, bike, and pedestrian facilities in Waimanalo. In the preconstruction meeting on March 8, 2016 ...
Read More Update on Kalanianaole Highway Improvements – Olomana Golf Course to Poalima Street

Precast panel installations will require nightly ramp closures at the Waiau interchange in Pearl City on May 21 and 22. HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) will be installing 143 additional precast concrete panels as Phase 3 of the H-1 Shoulder Work and Portland Cement Concrete Pavement Rehabilitation project. The installation of the ...
Read More Additional concrete panels added to H-1 Shoulder Work and PCCP Pavement Rehabilitation project in Waimalu

HONOLULU –As Memorial Day approaches, the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) and its traffic safety partners are reminding Hawaii drivers and passengers of the importance of wearing seat belts through the annual Click It or Ticket campaign. This year’s Click It or Ticket enforcement mobilization will run from May 20 through June 2. During the ...
Read More May 20 marks the start of Hawaii’s annual Click It or Ticket campaign

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is testing a concrete mix injected with waste carbon dioxide as a sustainable transportation initiative. The test involves a pour of 150 cubic yards of carbon-injected concrete next to an equivalent pour of standard concrete mix on an access road for the Kapolei Interchange Phase 2. This ...
Read More HDOT tests sustainable concrete mix designed to reduce carbon footprint of road construction

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) provides the following update on the Pali Highway Emergency Repairs following the Feb. 18, 2019 landslide and rockfall. Crews are currently working on installing a mesh system to stabilize the slope between the Pali Tunnels and to repair the damaged electrical building between the tunnels. The contractor ...
Read More Pali Highway Emergency Repair update – May 2019

HONOLULU – In recognition of Police Week, the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is sharing a public service announcement (PSA) on Hawaii’s Move Over law and is illuminating Aloha Tower in blue. “Our local law enforcement have always been great partners in traffic safety,” said Hawaii Department of Transportation Director Jade Butay. “We believe it’s ...
Read More HDOT reminds drivers to Move Over for police officers, emergency responders

LIHUE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is updating the public on the status of Kuhio Highway (Route 560) past Waipa Bridge following the rockfall at Hanalei Hill on May 4, 2019. As of May 10, HDOT is targeting Thursday, June 13 for the full opening of Kuhio Highway past Waipa Bridge. On April ...
Read More Kuhio Highway past Waipa Bridge status as of May 10, 2019

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies the public that Halawa Valley Street will be closed in the westbound direction between Iwaiwa Street and the Ulune Extension on Monday night, May 13. 2019 through Friday morning, May 17, 2019, from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m., for overhead sign replacement work. Motorists traveling westbound ...
Read More Halawa Valley Street westbound lanes closed nightly for overhead signage work