Kaua‘i Lane Closures

FOR THE WEEK OF JULY 25 – JULY 31

 

PLEASE NOTE:

Lane closure schedules may change at any time without further notice. All projects are weather permitting. A map of lane closures can be found here, https://hidot.hawaii.gov/highways/roadwork/

 

— KAUMUALII HIGHWAY (ROUTE 50) —

 

 

1) KIPU TO KOLOA (WEEKEND/NIGHT WORK)

Single lane closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50), possible in either direction, between milepost 3.4 to 6.6 in the vicinity of Haul Cane Road near the Kauai Humane Society and Maluhia Road, on Sunday, July 26 to Friday, July 31 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. for installing rumble strips and pavement striping.

2) KOLOA

Single lane closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50), in the westbound direction, between milepost 6.2 to 6.6 in the vicinity of Maluhia Road, on Monday, July 27 to Friday, July 31 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for emergency tree trimming.

3) OMAO

Single lane closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50), in the westbound direction, between milepost 8.7 to 9 in the vicinity of Piwai Reservoir and Upa Road, on Monday, July 27 to Friday, July 31 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for waterline installation.

4) OMAO TO LAWAI

Single lane closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50), in the westbound direction, between milepost 9 to 9.6 in the vicinity of Upa Road and Piko Road, on Monday, July 27 to Friday, July 31 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for reconstruction of weakened pavement..

5) LAWAI

Lane shift on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50), in the westbound direction, between milepost 9.9 to 10.3 in the vicinity of Akemama Road, on Wednesday, July 29 to Friday, July 31 from 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. for emergency roadway repair. Details: https://hidot.hawaii.gov/blog/2026/07/22/traffic-emergency-zone-hearing-for-kaukmuali%CA%BBi-highway-in-%CA%BBoma%CA%BBo/

 

6) ELEELE

Single lane closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50), possible in either direction, between milepost 13.2 to 14.9 in the vicinity of Laulea Street, on Monday, July 27 to Friday, July 31 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for landscape maintenance.

 

— RICE STREET (ROUTE 51) —

 

1) NAWILIWILI

Single lane closure on Rice Street (Route 51), possible in either direction, near milepost 0.8 in the vicinity of Lala Road and Kapule Highway, on Monday, July 27 to Friday, July 31 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for concrete work and drainage installation. Alternating traffic will be routed through the open lane.

 

— KUHIO HIGHWAY (ROUTES 56/560) —

 

1) LIHUE (NIGHT WORK)

Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56), in the westbound direction, between milepost 0.3 to 0.7, in the vicinity of Poinciana Street and Wilcox Hospital, Monday, July 27 and Tuesday, July 28 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. for installing fiber optic cable..

 

2) KAPAA TO ANAHOLA (NIGHT WORK)

Roving lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56), possible in either direction, between milepost 9 to 14, in the vicinity of Kawaihau Road and Aliomanu Road, Tuesday, July 28 1 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. for weed control spraying.

 

3) ANAHOLA

Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56), possible in either direction, between milepost 14 to 15, in the vicinity of Aliomanu Road, Monday, July 27 to Friday, July 31 from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for landscape maintenance..

 

4) PRINCEVILLE

Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route56/ 560), possible in either direction, between milepost 26 to 28, in the vicinity of Anini Vista Drive and Ka Haku Road, Tuesday, July 28 to Friday, July 31 from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. landscape maintenance

 

5) HANALEI (WEEKEND/NIGHT WORK)

Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route56/ 560), possible in either direction, between milepost 1.9 to 2.6, in the vicinity of Aku Road and Hanalei Bridge, on Sunday, July 26 to Friday, July 31 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. for paving. Alternating traffic will be routed through the open lane.

 

6) HAENA

Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56), in the eastbound direction, between milepost 7.9 to 8.7, in the vicinity of Alealea Road and Haena Beach Park, on Monday, July 27 to Friday, July 31 from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. for vegetation trimming around and above high voltage powerlines. Alternating traffic will be allowed through the open lane.

 

— NAWILIWILI ROAD (ROUTE 58) —

 

1) PUA LOKE (NIGHT WORK) 

Single lane closure on Nawiliwili Road (Route 58) in the eastbound direction between milepost 1.8 to 2 in the vicinity of Haleko Road and Kaumualii Highway, Monday, July 27 to Friday, July 31 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. for sidewalk and roadway restoration.

 

2) PUA LOKE (NIGHT WORK) 

Single lane closure on Nawiliwili Road (Route 58) in the eastbound direction near milepost 2 in the vicinity of Kukui Grove Street and Kaumualii Highway, Monday, July 27 to Friday, July 31 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. for sidewalk and roadway restoration.

 

— HALEWILI ROAD (ROUTE 540) —

 

1) KALAHEO TO ELEELE

Single lane closure of Halewili Road (Route 540), possible in either direction between milepost 0.0 to 3.8, in the vicinity of Kaumualii Highway, on Monday, July 27 to Friday, July 31 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for landscape maintenance.

 

— WAIMEA CANYON DRIVE (ROUTE 550) —

 

1) KOKEE

Single lane closure of Waimea Canyon Drive (Route 550), possible in either direction between milepost 0.1 to 3.2, in the vicinity of Huakai Road, on Monday, July 27 to Friday, July 31 from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for striping and pavement marking. Alternating traffic will be routed through the open lane.

2) KOKEE

Full closure of Waimea Canyon Drive (Route 550), between milepost 0.4 to 6.7, in the vicinity of Maule Road and Kokee Road, on Monday, July 27 to Friday, July 31 from 8 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. for full depth reconstruction and resurfacing. To get to Kokee State Park, use Kokee Road in Kekaha. Details: https://hidot.hawaii.gov/blog/2026/06/12/waimea-canyon-drive-between-maule-and-kokee-road-to-close-daily-for-resurfacing/

 

— MAALO ROAD (ROUTES 583) —

 

1) KAPAIA (NIGHT WORK)

Roving lane closure of Maalo Road (Route 583), possible in either direction between milepost 3.3 to 3.8, on Tuesday, July 28 from 1 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. for weed control spraying.

 

— KAPAA BYPASS ROAD (ROUTE 5600) —

 

1) WAILUA TO KAPAA

Single lane closure of Kapaa Bypass Road (Route 5600), between milepost 0.8 to 3, in the vicinity of Kuhio Highway (Wailua) to Olohena Road (Kapaa) on Monday, July 27 to Friday, July 31 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for pavement marking and striping. Alternating traffic will be routed through the open lane.

 

 

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