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LIHUE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces the following modifications to the mid-day convoy schedule for limited local access to the communities of Wainiha and Haena on the north shore of Kauai to take effect beginning Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. In response from the north shore community, these changes have been made to ...
Read More Updated schedule for limited local access to Wainiha, Haena via Kuhio Highway effective October 15, 2018

LIHUE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) held a blessing ceremony on Monday, Oct. 1, 2018 to celebrate the start of the Hanapepe River Bridge project in Hanapepe, Kauai. The improvement project is a collaboration between HDOT and the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Central Federal Lands Division. The Hanapepe River Bridge was built in ...
Read More Blessing ceremony held for Hanapepe River Bridge Replacement project

KAHULUI – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Airports Division will be conducting a triennial emergency response exercise at Kahului Airport Fuel Farm Facility located at 80 Kaonowai Place on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 between the hours of 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The realistic exercise is a Federal Aviation Administration certification requirement to test ...
Read More Kahului Airport to conduct triennial emergency response exercises

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists that the northbound H-2 Freeway offramp from Farrington Highway in the town-bound direction will be closed daily from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., on Monday, Sept. 24, 2018, and Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018, for electrical maintenance work. Electronic message boards will be posted to ...
Read More Offramp to the northbound H-2 Freeway from Farrington Highway town-bound will be closed on Sept. 24 and 25

Free car seat check events to be held during National Child Passenger Safety Week, Sept. 23-29 HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT), together with all four county police departments and child passenger safety advocates, launches National Child Passenger Safety Week, September 23-29. During Child Passenger Safety Week and year-round, Hawaii’s child passenger safety ...
Read More HDOT reminds caregivers to buckle up their keiki every trip, every time

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Highways Division advises the public that there will be a roving lane closure on Kamehameha Highway in both directions between Kilani Avenue and Whitmore Avenue near the Karsten Thot Bridge on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018 from 5 a.m. to 9 a.m. Crews will utilize a roving closure ...
Read More Lane closure on Kamehameha Highway in Wahiawa on Saturday, September 22, for pothole patching

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu residents that Runway 4R-22L will be closed at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport on Monday, Sept. 17, 2018 from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., for airfield maintenance. All arriving and departing flights during this time will be directed to Runway 8L which may cause ...
Read More Runway 4R-22L will be closed at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport on Monday night Sept. 17 for airfield maintenance

Project will also require closure of Halona Street Onramp and the Houghtailing Street Offramp from the H-1 Freeway nightly from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. beginning Friday, Sept. 14, 2018. HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists of roadwork scheduled from Friday, Sept. 14, 2018 through Monday, Sept. 17, 2018 on ...
Read More Lane closures on the H-1 Freeway westbound near Houghtailing Street for guardrail and shoulder improvements project

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is saddened to report that 79 people have been killed in traffic related fatalities statewide in 2018. At the same time last year there were 72 fatalities. HDOT is encouraged by the fact that fewer motor vehicle occupants and bicyclists have been killed this year, however the ...
Read More Traffic fatalities reach 79 statewide

No major impacts were felt at Hawaii Airports and Harbors; Highways crews responded to approximately 30 events on Maui, Molokai, and Oahu between Sept. 11 and 13. HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) provides the following recap of impacts on state transportation infrastructure from the former Tropical Storm Olivia and thanks the various ...
Read More HDOT post-Olivia recap