Highways

HONOLULU – “Behind every distracted driving death is a story of loss. In the blink of an eye, lives can be transformed forever,” said Ford Fuchigami, Hawaii Department of Transportation Director. “Scrolling through song lists on a cell phone, or texting while driving is not just irresponsible, it can have tragic consequences. We’re calling on ...
Read More April is National Distracted Driving Month

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists of nighttime closures on the H-1 Freeway between the Makakilo Drive Overpass and the Kalaeloa Boulevard Overpass, for the Kapolei Interchange Complex, Phase 2 project. The following two nights of closures will complete the installation of the temporary working platform. See details below. Eastbound ...
Read More H-1 Freeway closures for the Kapolei Interchange Complex, Phase 2 project

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists of closures on multiple roadways next week for a television production. See closure details below. H-3 Freeway – Sunday, March, 26, and Monday, March 27, from 4:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., daily Closure of the H-3 Freeway in the Kaneohe-bound between the Halawa Interchange ...
Read More Lane closures beginning Sunday, March 26, for a television production

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces the temporary closure of the Piikoi Street onramp to the H-1 Freeway eastbound beginning April 17-29, 2017. The onramp will remain closed 24 hours a day during this period. Motorists will continue to be able to access the eastbound direction of the freeway via the Ward ...
Read More Piikoi Street onramp to the H-1 Freeway to close for maintenance and demonstration study

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists that the westbound H-1 Freeway will be closed at night in the vicinity of the Radford Drive Overpass and the Kapolei Interchange. See closure details below. Radford Drive Overpass: Monday, March 20, 2017 Three lanes will be closed (one lane open) in the westbound ...
Read More Westbound H-1 Freeway nighttime closures at the Radford Drive Overpass and Kapolei Interchange

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists of a single lane closure on Kalanianaole Highway in the Kailua-bound direction between Hughes Road and Flamingo Street for shoulder pavement reconstruction work as part of the Kalanianaole Highway Improvements project. The Kailua-bound lane will be closed nightly from Monday night, March 20, through ...
Read More Nightly lane closure on Kalanianaole Highway in Waimanalo to begin Monday, March 20

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists that the westbound H-1 Freeway will be closed in Kapolei between the Makakilo Drive Overpass and the Kalaeloa Boulevard Overpass on Sunday night, March 12, 2017, through Friday morning, March 17, 2017, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., nightly, for the Kapolei Interchange Complex, ...
Read More Nightly H-1 Freeway closure shifts to westbound lanes for the Kapolei Interchange Complex, Phase 2 project

HDOT Highways is pleased to announce a call for Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) projects.  Federal funds are allocated under TAP to transportation improvement projects.  Many TAP projects enhance non-motorized forms of transportation like biking and walking. TAP was authorized in 2012 by federal transportation legislation, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21), ...
Read More Request for TAP Project Applications

HDOT announces Safe Routes to School workshops for interested communities HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces the following Safe Routes to School (SRTS) informational workshops. Monday, March 13, 2017 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School, Media Center 966 Kilauea Avenue, Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Wednesday, March 15, 2017 8:30 a.m. ...
Read More 2017 Safe Routes to School Workshops

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists of night closures on the Likelike Highway and Pali Highway, for LED lighting installations in the Wilson and Pali Tunnels. Lane closures are as follows: Likelike Highway Likelike Highway will be closed in the Kaneohe-bound direction between Valley View Drive and Kahekili Highway on ...
Read More Likelike Highway and Pali Highway nighttime closures for LED lighting installations