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HILO — The state Department of Transportation advises Hilo and Keaukaha residents of an expected increase in aircraft traffic over these areas due to airfield maintenance work at the Hilo International Airport. Runway 8-26 will be closed for repaving work beginning Tuesday night, June 23, through Friday morning, July 31, on Sunday nights through Friday ...
Read More Hilo International Airport To Close Runway 8-26 On Weeknights For Repaving Work

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

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists that modified lane closure patterns on the H-1 Freeway westbound will be in place again this weekend to help alleviate traffic congestion during roadwork on the Pearl City Viaduct. Three westbound right lanes will be closed between the Kaonohi Street Overpass and the Waipahu ...
Read More H-1 Freeway Westbound Lane Closure Modifications Continue This Weekend From Aiea To Pearl City

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Airports Division reminds travelers to arrive two to three hours early for flights during the busy Memorial Day holiday travel weekend. Travelers are reminded of modified and limited parking in the Overseas Parking Structure (Lot D) due to construction for the interim and permanent Consolidated Rental Car ...
Read More Honolulu International Airport Travelers Reminded To Arrive Early For Memorial Day Weekend Travel