Highways

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises motorists statewide of the potential for coastal flooding along all shores of the main Hawaiian Islands from Tuesday, Nov. 26 through Friday, Nov. 29, 2019. The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement alerting Hawaii residents and visitors of potential coastal flooding impacts (available ...
Read More Coastal flooding preparations statewide

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) provides the following update on Pali Highway (Route 61) to Oahu motorists: No closures on Thanksgiving weekend starting from Wednesday night, Nov. 27, and including Sunday, Dec. 1. Both directions will be open Wednesday through Monday. Nightly full closures of Honolulu-bound lanes and single lane closure on ...
Read More Thanksgiving update for Pali Highway

HILO – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies Hawaii Island motorists that the AM northbound contraflow on Keaau-Pahoa Road (Route 130) between Shower Drive and Kaloli Drive will not operate on Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, for the Thanksgiving Holiday and on Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, for the public-school holiday. The Highway 130 normal contraflow ...
Read More Keaau-Pahoa Road (Highway 130) Contraflow will not operate on Thursday, Nov. 28 and Friday, Nov. 29

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) has planned lane closures on Farrington Highway between Ala Walua Street and Maiuu Road to make changes to the raised pedestrian crossings installed in August. Work to modify the raised crosswalks will begin nightly between 9 p.m. and 4 a.m. Monday, Nov. 18 through Friday, Nov. 22, ...
Read More HDOT to modify raised crosswalks on Farrington Highway in the vicinity of Waianae High School

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies Oahu motorists that three makai (southwest) bound lanes will be closed on Liliha Street between Vineyard Boulevard and North King Street on Monday, Nov. 18, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., for paving and striping work for the Liliha Street Rehabilitation project. There will be one ...
Read More Three lanes will be closed on Liliha Street for paving and striping work on Monday, Nov. 18

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation Airports Division alerts the public of a temporary lane closure on Aolele Street at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) for construction activities on the new Mauka Concourse project. Right turns will be restricted from the airport to Aolele Street northbound towards Nimitz Highway, near the US ...
Read More Right turns to Aolele Street from HNL temporarily closed overnight beginning Nov. 20, 2019

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is pleased to announce that it has successfully issued new highway revenue bonds that will provide funding to advance critical projects that will help preserve the State highway system and improve safety.  In addition, HDOT exercised fiscal prudence to refinance prior bonds for significant savings. The new ...
Read More HDOT Highways Division funds 0 million at historically low rates, refinances debt for significant savings

Meeting is to seek public comment on proposed night and Sunday work for the project. HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) will be conducting a Public Informational Meeting (PIM) regarding the proposed Interstate Route H-201 Outbound Auxiliary Lane Project. This meeting will include discussion on a Community Noise Variance Application for the project ...
Read More Public Informational Meeting for upcoming project on the westbound H-201 Moanalua Freeway between Fort Shafter and the H-3 Underpass

HONOLULU – The State of Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) proudly hosted the 2019 Protect Our Water Conference at Koʻolau Ballrooms and Conference Center on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019. The annual Protect Our Water Conference provided construction best management practices training to approximately 400 attendees on how to minimize polluted storm water runoff from construction ...
Read More 2019 Protect Our Water Conference held to educate industry, transportation employees on environmentally responsible operation of systems

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is pleased to announce that Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded the Highways Division’s bond rating to Aa1 from Aa2. The upgrade brings the Division’s bond rating to within one notch of the highest possible rating of Aaa. “This is good news for Hawaii taxpayers who will see ...
Read More Moody’s Investors Service upgrades HDOT Highways Division bond rating