Highways

HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces that 21 alternative energy and low-emission buses will be deployed across the state thanks to the “Buses and Bus Facilities” and “Low or No Emission” grants under President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL). A total of $35 million will go towards the following: The County of ...
Read More Kauai, Hawaii Island, and Maui all land new buses thanks to competitive federal grant

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies the public of northbound H-2 Freeway onramp closures from Kamehameha Highway (Route 99), on Tuesday night, Aug. 16, through Thursday morning, Aug. 18, from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., for concrete pavement grinding and pavement marking. Ramp closures are as follows: Pearl City – Closure of ...
Read More Overnight closures scheduled on the H-2 Freeway northbound onramps at the H-1/H-2 Split

HONOLULU – Annually, in mid-August, the Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) reminds motorists of the return of nearly 50,000 students to roadways across the state. This year’s Beat the School Jam campaign running on local television and radio stations focuses on some of the ways HDOT employees plan to reduce time and frustration on the ...
Read More City and State come together to encourage drivers to Beat the School Jam

HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) alerts the public to a single lane closure along Kamehameha Highway near Waimea Bay. The makai lane will be closed on Wednesday, August 10, from 8am until 3pm. The emergency closure is to mitigate erosion happening in the heavily travelled area. A temporary pedestrian bridge will be ...
Read More Kamehameha Highway single lane closure near Waimea Bay

LĪHUʻE – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies the traveling public that the left turn from Maluhia Road onto Kaumualiʻi Highway (Route 50) will be closed starting at 9 p.m. Thursday, August 11, 2022. The closure is needed for construction intersection improvements consisting of an extended storage lane on Kaumualiʻi Highway. During the road ...
Read More Left turn from Maluhia Road onto Kaumualiʻi Highway closed starting August 11

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies the public of a single lane closure on the H-3 Freeway, westbound direction at the Harano Tunnel on Friday night, Aug. 5, through Saturday morning Aug. 6, and on Friday night, Aug. 12, through Saturday morning, Aug. 13, from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., for surface ...
Read More Overnight lane closure on the H-3 Freeway westbound on Friday Aug. 5 and 12

NOTICE OF CONSULTATION SECTION 106 OF THE NATIONAL HISTORIC PRESERVATION ACT OF 1966 AS AMENDED (2006) PUUNENE AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS, WAKEA AVENUE TO KUIHELANI HIGHWAY WAILUKU DISTRICT, ISLAND OF MAUI FEDERAL-AID PROJECT NUMBER: CMAQ-3500(007) PROJECT NO. HWY-DS 2.8715 ROAD RIGHT OF WAY AND TAX MAP KEY(S): (2) 3-8-MULTIPLE Notice is hereby given that the Federal Highway ...
Read More Notice of consultation – Puunene Ave Improvements

Goal is sharing good pedestrian and driving practices HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) and its federal, state, city and community partners are kicking off the 13th annual statewide Pedestrian Safety Month with a sign waving at the State Capitol on Monday, August 1, 2022. Pedestrian Safety Month features public and private pedestrian ...
Read More Statewide Pedestrian Safety Month starts August 1

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies the public of an alternating single lane closure on Farrington Highway in both directions in the vicinity of Lawaia Street on Saturday, July 30, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., for speed hump installation. One lane will be closed at a time to allow traffic to ...
Read More Single lane closures on Farrington Highway at Lawaia Street for speed hump installation

HILO – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces the removal of the temporary 12-ton (24,000 pound) posted weight limit for the Kolekole Bridge on Hawaii Belt Road (Route 19) in North Hilo at 12 p.m. Friday, July 29, 2022. The unposted limit for bridges on the state highway system is 40 tons. A 12-ton ...
Read More Kolekole Bridge weight restriction will be lifted at noon Friday, July 29