Department of Transportation

HILO – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) alerts the public it will be reopening the Umauma Bridge on Mamalahoa Highway (Route 19) in the vicinity of Hakalau on Monday, April 24, 2017. One lane of traffic will be contraflowed over the bridge beginning at 9 a.m., and the bridge will be open to two-way ...
Read More Umauma Bridge to reopen to two-way traffic on Monday, April 24

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Highways Division, in partnership with the Central Federal Lands Highway Division (CFLHD) of the Federal Highway Administration, is pleased to announce the beginning of the Kipapa Stream Bridge (Roosevelt) project. This project will improve the structural capacity, seismic retrofit, travel surface, and railings of the existing Roosevelt ...
Read More Rehabilitation work to begin on Kipapa Stream Bridge (Roosevelt) on Kamehameha Highway in Mililani

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) announced it will continue to pursue its claims against Ciber, Inc., a consulting firm that failed to deliver a software implementation project for the State, as a creditor in Ciber’s recent bankruptcy filing. In a lawsuit pending since September 2015, HDOT has been litigating claims against Ciber ...
Read More HDOT responds to ciber bankruptcy filing and ciber counsel’s request to withdraw from the litigation

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) alerts the public that the Bingham Street offramp (Exit 24A) from the eastbound H-1 Freeway will be closed over a 24-hour period on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 through Thursday, April 13, 2017, for pavement reconstruction work. Roadwork may continue on Friday, April 14, 2017, if construction is ...
Read More H-1 Freeway eastbound Bingham Street offramp closed over a 24-hour period on April 12 – 13

HONOLULU — The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces that the temporary vehicle weight restriction for Ala Moana Boulevard between Piikoi and Queen Streets in both directions has been lifted as of today, April 12, 2017. The temporary weight restriction was put in place on March 2, 2017, to allow HDOT to install additional shoring ...
Read More Lifting of temporary 25 ton weight restriction for Ala Moana Boulevard between Piikoi and Queen Streets

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists of night closures on the Likelike Highway on Monday, April 17, 2017 and Tuesday, April 18, 2017, for LED lighting installations in the Wilson Tunnel. Lane closures are as follows: Closure of Likelike Highway in the Kaneohe-bound direction between Valley View Drive and Kahekili ...
Read More Likelike Highway nighttime closures on Monday, April 17 and Tuesday, April 18, for LED lighting installations in the Wilson Tunnel

HDOT announces a Safe Routes to School workshop for Kauai County in Eleele LIHUE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces the following Safe Routes to School (SRTS) informational workshop. Friday, April 28, 2017 8:30 am – 4:00 pm Eleele Elementary School, Library 4750 Uliuli Road, Eleele, Hawaii 96705 Community leaders, school officials, health ...
Read More Safe Routes To School Workshop for Kauai scheduled

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists of a single lane closure on Likelike Highway in both directions between Emmeline Place and Kula Kolea Drive beginning at 8:30 p.m. on Friday night, April 7, 2017 continuously through 5 a.m. on Monday morning, April 10, 2017. Crews will be performing road reconstruction ...
Read More Likelike Highway continuous weekend lane closure begins Friday night, April 7

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists that the Pali Highway will be closed in the Kailua-bound direction between Waokanaka Street and Kamehameha Highway from 7 p.m. on Saturday night, April 8, 2017, through 7 a.m. on Sunday morning, April 9, 2017, for routine tunnel maintenance and cleaning. Electronic message boards ...
Read More Pali Highway Kailua-bound closed Saturday night, April 8, for tunnel maintenance

HONOLULU – “Behind every distracted driving death is a story of loss. In the blink of an eye, lives can be transformed forever,” said Ford Fuchigami, Hawaii Department of Transportation Director. “Scrolling through song lists on a cell phone, or texting while driving is not just irresponsible, it can have tragic consequences. We’re calling on ...
Read More April is National Distracted Driving Month