Highways

HONOLULU – In the interest of keeping everyone safe this New Year’s Eve, the Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) reminds drivers that stopping, standing, or parking on Hawai‘i’s highways in non-emergency situations is dangerous and illegal. State and City and County of Honolulu law enforcement will cite individuals for pulling over on a highway or ...
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Improvements to include widening to eliminate a merge and raising the Gulick Avenue Overpass HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies highway users that the Eastbound H-1 Freeway Improvement Project – from the Ola Lane Overpass to the Likelike Highway Off-Ramp – is beginning on Tuesday night, Jan. 2, 2024. For this stage ...
Read More Eastbound H-1 Freeway Improvements – Ola Lane to Likelike Highway Start Jan. 2

HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) provides an update on improvement projects scheduled through 2024 on the Windward side of Oʻahu. These projects include Pali Highway Slope Stabilization, the Kamehameha Highway Paving project, Kalaniana‘ole Highway Resurfacing Project, Kaipāpaʻu Bridge Replacement Project, Kahekili Roundabout Project, and Likelike Highway Pavement Preservation Project. See below for ...
Read More Update on Windward Improvement Projects

HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) reports that work is on track to reopen the town-bound lanes of Pali Highway (Route 61) from the highway’s intersection with Kamehameha Highway (Castle Junction) to the vicinity of Nuʻuanu Pali Drive by 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 24. The town-bound lanes were closed Wednesday, Dec. 20 in ...
Read More Pali Highway town-bound to reopen Sunday following landslide

HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is updating on the closure of the town-bound lanes of Pali Highway (Route 61) from the highway’s intersection with Kamehameha Highway (Castle Junction) to the vicinity of Nuʻuanu Pali Drive. The town-bound lanes were closed Wednesday, Dec. 20 in response to a landslide approximately 100-yards outside the ...
Read More Update on Pali Highway town-bound landslide

HANALEI, Hawaiʻi – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies highway users of a full nightly closure of Kūhiō Highway (Route 560) between Hanalei Plantation Road and Ohiki Road beginning Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024, for the Hanalei Bridge Repair project. After the initial week, closures will continue nightly on a Sunday-through-Thursday schedule from 11 p.m. ...
Read More Full closure of Hanalei bridge beginning January 2

LĪHUʻE, Hawaiʻi – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is providing notice of its intent to declare a traffic emergency zone on Kuamoʻo Road (Route 580) in the vicinity of the ʻOpaekaʻa Falls Scenic Lookout in Wailua due to instability of the slope beneath the road. This notice is pursuant to Hawaiʻi Revised Statute Section ...
Read More Traffic emergency zone hearing: Kuamoo Road in Wailua

HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) alerts highway users that the town-bound lanes of Pali Highway (Route 61) will remain closed as crews remove debris and assess the hillside and trees at the location of the landslide Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 20, 2023. The closure of the town-bound lanes and diversion of traffic to ...
Read More Pali Highway town-bound to remain closed to assess landslide past 2nd tunnel

LĪHUʻE, Hawaiʻi – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is closing the mauka/west-bound lane of Kuamoʻo Road (Route 580) in the vicinity of the ʻOpaekaʻa Falls Scenic Lookout in Wailua due to instability of the slope beneath the road. The closure will be in effect immediately and will be in place until further notice. Travel ...
Read More Kuamoo Road in Wailua reduced to single lane

12/21/23 UPDATE: Due to wet weather conditions and the emergency closure of Pali Highway town-bound, the start of the Kamehameha Highway paving between Pali Highway and Likelike Highway has been adjusted to the evening of Tuesday, Dec. 26. HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT)  announces the paving of Kamehameha Highway between Pali Highway ...
Read More Kamehameha Highway paving between Pali highway and Likelike highway