UPDATE: Morning access will start at 5:30 a.m. to support morning commute needs of the community. LIHUE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) opened Kuhio Highway (Route 560) on the north shore of Kauai at mile marker 1 approaching Hanalei Bridge (“Hanalei Hill”) for scheduled public access on Saturday, March 20, 2021. The schedule ...
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LIHUE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is updating on continued closures of Kuhio Highway (Route 560) on the north shore of Kauai at mile marker 1 approaching Hanalei Bridge (“Hanalei Hill”). Emergency access for responders continued today and was coordinated with construction activities to prepare the highway for opening to vehicular traffic. As ...
Read More March 17 update on Kuhio Highway closures
HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies Oahu motorists that resurfacing work on Likelike Highway has been cancelled this week and will be rescheduled to next week, as heavier machinery and manpower are needed to complete the repairs. Resurfacing work will resume on Monday night, March 22, 2021 through Thursday morning, March 25, ...
Read More CANCELLED: Nightly full closure of Likelike Highway in the Kaneohe-bound direction on March 16-19, for resurfacing work
LIHUE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is updating on continued closures of Kuhio Highway (Route 560) on the north shore of Kauai at mile marker 1 approaching Hanalei Bridge (“Hanalei Hill”). The emergency access lane for responders was opened Tuesday, March 16. Refuse trucks, post office trucks, and other critical service providers drove ...
Read More March 16 update on Kuhio Highway closures
LIHUE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is updating on continued closures of Kuhio Highway (Route 560) on the north shore of Kauai at mile marker 1 approaching Hanalei Bridge (“Hanalei Hill”). Work today, March 15, involved installing barriers, rock fence, and a side barrier on downslope. A GPS system to provide real time ...
Read More March 15 update on Kuhio Highway closures
HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies Oahu motorists of a full closure of Likelike Highway in the Kaneohe-bound direction between Valley View Drive and Kahekili Highway on Tuesday night, March 16, 2021, through Friday morning, March 19, 2021, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., nightly, for resurfacing work. Motorists traveling in the ...
Read More Nightly full closure of Likelike Highway in the Kaneohe-bound direction on March 16-19, for resurfacing work
LIHUE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is updating on continued closures of Kuhio Highway (Route 560) on the north shore of Kauai at mile marker 1 approaching Hanalei Bridge (“Hanalei Hill”). The slope at Hanalei Hill has been stabilized enough that work to clear the road of landslide materials from the larger landslide ...
Read More March 14 update on Kuhio Highway closures
LIHUE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is updating on continued closures of Kuhio Highway (Route 560) on the north shore of Kauai at mile marker 1 approaching Hanalei Bridge (“Hanalei Hill”). While removing loose materials from slope above the road, HDOT’s contractor found a large mass of unstable material. A newly discovered fissure, ...
Read More March 13 update on Kuhio Highway closures
LIHUE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) will maintain closures on Kuhio Highway (Route 560) on the north shore of Kauai. Currently impacted areas are: Both lanes of Kuhio Highway at mile marker 1 (“Hanalei Hill”) approaching Hanalei Bridge. Work on the slope began today with crews placing plastic sheeting to shield the exposed ...
Read More March 12 update on Kuhio Highway closures
HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) makes the following statement regarding speculation on the structural integrity of Waiahole Bridge on Kamehameha Highway. Crews cleared debris from the bridge piers late Wednesday into early Thursday. We have not observed any conditions that would cause us to be concerned about the structure. We are aware ...
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