Department of Transportation

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) alerts Oahu motorists that Kamehameha Highway will be closed in both directions between Ka Uka Boulevard and Lanikuhana Avenue from 9 p.m. on Friday night, July 20, 2018, continuously through 5 a.m. on Monday morning, July 23, 2018, for bridge rehabilitation work at the Kipapa Stream (Roosevelt) ...
Read More Weekend closure of the Kipapa Stream (Roosevelt) Bridge begins Friday night, July 20

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists that the westbound H-1 Freeway between the Makakilo Drive overpass and the Campbell Industrial Park/Barbers Point Harbor offramp (Exit 1) will be closed during the overnight hours of 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Sunday night, July 15, 2018 through Monday morning, July 16, ...
Read More Closure of the westbound H-1 Freeway for the Kapolei Interchange project scheduled July 15

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) will be holding its second round of statewide public informational meetings to discuss the fiscally constrained Draft Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) for Fiscal Year 2019-2022 (+2). Fiscal constraint of the new STIP was done using technical information from HDOT’s management systems, information on project schedules and ...
Read More Statewide Transportation Improvement Program public informational meetings scheduled for Hawaii Island and Kauai

KAILUA-KONA – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces the activation of a new traffic signal at the intersection of Queen Kaahumanu Highway and the entrance to the Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park. The traffic signal will be activated at 9 a.m. Tuesday, July 17, 2018 and was installed as part of the Queen Kaahumanu Highway ...
Read More New traffic signal on Queen Kaahumanu Highway at Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park entrance to be active from July 17, 2018

Study recommends closure will improve freeway travel times with minimal impacts to side streets HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) has completed and reviewed its study on the Piikoi Street onramp to the eastbound H-1 Freeway and is announcing the ramp will be closed on weekdays during the afternoon peak hours from 3:00 ...
Read More Eastbound Piikoi Street onramp to close during weekday afternoon commute hours

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Highways Division is excited to announce a new trial program designed to provide Oahu commuters with a choice of the faster route between the H-1 Freeway Airport Viaduct or the H-201 Moanalua Freeway. For the initial launch on Monday, July 16, 2018, two Dynamic Message Signs (DMS) ...
Read More HDOT launches new travel time messages to help drivers choose the faster route

VOLCANO, Hawaii – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises the public of a single lane closure on Highway 11 between Piimauna Drive and the entrance to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park for pavement repairs. The lane closure is scheduled to begin at 7 a.m., Thursday, July 5, 2018 and is scheduled to end by 5 ...
Read More Lane closure on Highway 11 near Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Thursday, July 5

HILO – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is reminding the public that the speed limit on Highway 130 (Keaau-Pahoa Road) in the vicinity of the cracks at mile markers 14.4 and 14.6 has been lowered to 25 mph since May 27, 2018. “We’re thankful for the work our crews and partners have put in ...
Read More Safety restrictions on speed, parking remain for Highway 130 in lower Puna

HONOLULU – As election season heats up, the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) reminds everyone that outdoor advertising, including political campaign signage, is prohibited within the State Highway’s right of way. Highways Maintenance staff and residents have reported increases in illegally placed signage within HDOT jurisdiction. HDOT is providing this reminder as a courtesy to ...
Read More Election year reminder from HDOT Highways

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) updates the public on the rehabilitation work on the H-1 Freeway from Waimalu to Halawa for the Shoulder Work and Portland Cement Concrete Pavement Rehabilitation project. Construction has installed 654 of 1,279 precast panel pieces on the H-1 Freeway between Waimalu and Halawa as of June 2018. ...
Read More HDOT update on the precast panel work for the H-1 Freeway rehabilitation from Waimalu To Halawa