Highways News

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises the public of the closure of the westbound lanes of Nimitz Highway between Puuloa Road and Catlin Drive between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 18, 2020. During the closure, travel in both directions will be maintained through contraflow in the eastbound lanes. HDOT ...
Read More Closure for filming on westbound Nimitz Highway between Puuloa Road and Catlin Drive, Friday, Sept. 18

Your online vote could help community non-profit, Hanalei Initiative, win $10,000. HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is proud to announce the Kauai Emergency Repairs Project is one of 12 finalists in the 2020 America’s Transportation Awards. The Kauai Emergency Repairs, a collaborative effort to restore access to the communities of Wainiha and ...
Read More 2018 Kauai Emergency Repairs Project is an America’s Transportation Awards finalist

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) informs Oahu motorists that the pavement preservation project on the H-1 Freeway Waimalu Viaduct has been completed. The stretch of improved roadway includes a 1,300-foot stretch of the H-1 Freeway between the Kaahumanu Street overpass and Kaonohi Street overpass. To make the improvements, the contractor filled potholes ...
Read More H-1 Freeway Waimalu Viaduct pavement preservation work has been completed

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises the public of the full nighttime closure of the northbound/Kaneohe-bound lanes of Likelike Highway between Valley View Drive and the intersection with Kahekili Highway. The nighttime closures will be between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. starting Tuesday, Sept. 15, through Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020. During the ...
Read More Likelike Highway Kaneohe-bound to close for nighttime repaving from Valley View Drive

HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) would like to reassure everyone that the Department continues to work with the Governor’s Office, the Office of the Attorney General, and all county agencies to reduce the need for people to gather at driver’s licensing centers. Under the current emergency proclamation, the 12th Supplementary Proclamation, the ...
Read More September 2020 update on driver’s license, state ID

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT), in collaboration with the Hawaii Trauma System, first responders, and other traffic safety partners statewide, urge everyone to limit driving for only essential activities during the Labor Day Weekend. “Let’s honor all frontline workers working this Labor Day weekend by limiting driving to essential trips,” Hawaii Department ...
Read More Hawaii traffic safety partners urge everyone to be safe this Labor Day weekend

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) informs Oahu motorists that the Kunia/Waipahu/Ewa offramp will be closed from the eastbound H-1 Freeway on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., for asphalt repair work. Motorists wanting to access these areas will be directed to the Waikele/Waipahu offramp (Exit 7) as an ...
Read More Full closure of the Kunia/Waipahu/Ewa offramp (Exit 5) on Sept. 8, for asphalt repairs

HANAPEPE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) informs Kauai motorists of a nightly closure of the Hanapepe Bridge starting next Tuesday night, Sept. 8, through Thursday morning, Sept. 10, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. During the bridge closure, Kaumualii Highway (Hwy 50) will be closed between Hana Road and Moi Road. Eastbound traffic ...
Read More Nightly closure of the Hanapepe Bridge scheduled for Sept. 8 – Sept. 10

Closure will be in both directions between 5 a.m. and 6 p.m. HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies drivers that the H-3 Freeway will be closed in both directions between the Halawa Interchange and the Halekou Interchange in Kaneohe from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 1 and Thursday, Sept. 3, ...
Read More Full H-3 Freeway closure Sept. 1 and Sept. 3

HILO — The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies Puna motorists of a temporary change in the traffic pattern on Keaau-Pahoa Road (Highway 130) at its intersection with Ainaloa Boulevard for the Ainaloa Roundabout project beginning Monday, Aug. 31. The traffic pattern shift will use physical barriers to direct traffic around the work zone. This ...
Read More Temporary traffic pattern shift on Keaau-Pahoa Road and Ainaloa Boulevard