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HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT), Office of Civil Rights, is hosting a virtual Airport Rental Car Supplier Diversity Outreach event and webinar on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The intent of this event is to inform small businesses of contracting opportunities with car rental companies located at ...
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HONOLULU– The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies O‘ahu motorists of the upcoming nightly closure of the westbound H-1 on-ramp from Aolele Street on Monday, Aug. 7, through Wednesday, Aug. 9 from 5 p.m. to 5 a.m. for repairs.   Alternate routes from Nimitz Highway onto Rodgers Boulevard or Paiea Street should be utilized to ...
Read More Aolele Street on-ramp closed nightly to the westbound H-1 Freeway, beginning Aug. 7

KALĀHEO – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) is notifying Kauaʻi motorists of upcoming closures on Kaumualiʻi Highway (Route 50) beginning the week of Monday, July 31 for tree trimming work.     This will be a lane shift in the westbound direction, in the vicinity of Puʻuwai Road and Lauoho Road on Monday, July 31 through ...
Read More Tree trimming work on Kaumualiʻi Highway continues in Kalāheo, on Monday, July 31

HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies motorists of weekend lane closures on the H-1 Freeway westbound, from Exit 16, the Airport Exit, to the Kahuapā‘ani underpass, from Friday night, August 11,  from 8 p.m continuously through Monday, August 14, 2:30 a.m., for rehabilitation work. 2 right lanes westbound closed on Friday, August ...
Read More Weekend Lane Closure on the H-1 Westbound from the Airport Exit to Salt Lake

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is informing Oahu motorists of closures on the Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickham off-ramp (Exit 15) from the eastbound H-1 Freeway on Sunday night, Aug. 6, through Friday, Aug. 11, from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m., nightly. Construction will also require one to two nights for a ...
Read More Full closure of the Joint Base Pear Harbor Hickham off-ramp (Exit 15)

HONOLULU – The Hawai’i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is notifying the public that paving work on Likelike Highway in the Kāne’ohe-bound direction will resume on Sunday night, Aug. 6. Construction will finish work in the Honolulu-bound direction before switching to the Kāne’ohe-bound lanes, closing two lanes from Nālani’ehā Street to the Wilson Tunnel. The full ...
Read More Repaving work resumes on Likelike Highway in the Kāne’ohe-bound direction

 H-3 HĀLAWA-BOUND FULL CLOSURE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING   HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies motorists of the weekend full closure of the H-3 Freeway Hālawa-bound, between the Halekou Interchange to the Hālawa Interchange, from 9 p.m. Friday, July 28, continuously through 4 a.m. Monday, July 31, 2023. The closure is ...
Read More H-3 HALAWA-BOUND FULL CLOSURE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING

Interested Hawaiʻi residents can comment on locations, fees to charge, and other design elements for future sites through August 17. The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) has selected the first two sites for electric vehicle charging stations through the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) funding. By the end of the year, eight 150kW chargers (four ...
Read More First NEVI charging sites announced

HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) is notifying Oʻahu motorists that vehicular traffic will be shifted to Kaipapaʻu Bridge from the temporary Bridge on Friday, July 28 beginning at 3 p.m., for waterline work. Once the waterline work is finished, traffic will be directed back to the temporary bridge. There will be no ...
Read More Traffic shift scheduled at Kaipapaʻu Bridge on July 28, for waterline work

The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces all Hawai‘i driver licenses are now recognized in the State of Florida, including Hawai‘i-issued limited-purpose driver licenses (LPDL). HDOT worked with Florida officials to clear any misconceptions about Hawaii’s LPDLs, especially informing them that Hawai‘i’s LPDLs are not exclusively issued to those without a legal presence in the ...
Read More Hawai‘i limited-purpose driver licenses to be recognized in Florida