Highways News

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT), in cooperation with the City & County of Honolulu’s Department of Transportation Services (DTS), will be making traffic flow improvements to ease congestion on Kapolei Parkway at the intersection of Fort Barrette Road, fronting Kapolei High School, beginning on Monday, July 6. Kapolei Parkway lanes will be ...
Read More State and City Transportation Departments To Make Joint Traffic Improvements In Kapolei

HONOLULU — The state Department of Transportation advises Oahu motorists that access to Lagoon Drive, adjacent to the Honolulu International Airport, will be restricted makai of Aolele Street from 6 p.m., Saturday evening, July 4, to 2 a.m., Sunday morning, July 5. Sheriff’s Deputies will be operating a security checkpoint on Lagoon Drive to ensure ...
Read More Lagoon Drive Access Restricted on 4th of July Holiday

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists that the 24/7 single lane closure for emergency roadwork on Kamehameha Highway in Kaaawa will be temporarily reopened this weekend beginning at 4 p.m. on Thursday, July 2. Road excavation work will be temporarily covered with steel plates, allowing crews to reopen the lane ...
Read More Kamehameha Highway Single Lane Closure In Kaaawa To Temporarily Reopen This Weekend

HONOLULU– The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists of a planned traffic signal outage at the intersection of Lumiaina Street and Kamehameha Highway on Tuesday, June 16, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Crews will install new traffic signals and introduce a new lane configuration which is part of the Lumiaina Street Traffic ...
Read More Planned Traffic Signal Outage At Lumiaina Street-Kamehameha Highway Intersection

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists that lane patterns will be modified on the H-1 Freeway westbound Waipahu Off-Ramp (Exit 8B) and on Farrington Highway near the Waiawa Road intersection beginning this Saturday.  One left lane on Farrington Highway will be closed between Waiawa Road and the Kamehameha Highway Overpass ...
Read More Lane Pattern Modifications At H-1 Fwy. Westbound Waipahu Exit & Farrington Hwy. Begin Saturday

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists that the 24/7 single lane closure for emergency roadwork on Kamehameha Highway in Kaaawa will be temporarily reopened through this weekend.   Road excavation work has not yet commenced, allowing crews to temporarily reopen the lane for holiday weekend traffic.  The lane closure and ...
Read More Kamehameha Highway Single Lane Closure In Kaaawa To Temporarily Reopen This Weekend

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is providing an opportunity for the public to submit comments on the proposed Statewide Transportation Improvements Program (STIP) Revision #2 to the Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2015 to 2018 (+2). The STIP document identifies projects that are to be programmed for Federal Highway or Transit funding. Revision ...
Read More Notice For Public Comments Statewide Transportation Improvement Program Revision No. 2 Fiscal Year 2015 To 2018 (+2)

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) and Faith Action for Community Equity (FACE), a non-profit organization, jointly announce that the parties settled a lawsuit yesterday regarding the translation of driver’s examinations required for Hawaii residents to obtain a license. FACE filed a lawsuit in federal court in September 2013, alleging HDOT discriminated against ...
Read More Hawaii Dept. of Transportation Settles Case Regarding Driver’s Examination Translations

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists that four bicyclists with police escort vehicles will be conducting a safety inspection ride on the H-1 and H-3 Freeways on Sunday morning, May 24, beginning at 6 a.m.  This inspection ride is in preparation for a proposed Hawaii Law Enforcement Memorial Foundation triathlon ...
Read More Bicyclists To Conduct Safety Inspection Ride On H-1, H-3 Freeways On Sunday Morning

LIHUE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT), Highways Division, advises Kauai motorists that construction for the Nawiliwili Road Improvements project will begin Tuesday, May 26. Multiple lanes will be closed on Nawiliwili Road between Kaumualii Highway and Kanani Street, Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., daily, excluding state holidays. Throughout construction, ...
Read More Nawiliwili Road Improvements Project Construction Begins Tuesday, May 26