Highways Posts

  HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies O‘ahu motorists of the upcoming nightly full closure of westbound Moanalua Freeway from the Middle Street Overpass to the Fort Shafter/ Kaua Street on-ramp for paving maintenance. Due to weather delays, this work is now scheduled to begin Tuesday, Jan. 21 from previously stated Monday, ...
Read More Nightly full closure of H-201 Moanalua Freeway begins Tuesday, Jan. 21

Updated 1/21/25: There will be no further night lane closures at the pali tunnel on Honoapi‘ilani Highway this week as night work on the guardrails has been completed. KAHULUI, Hawai‘i – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises highway users to prepare for potential traffic delays at the pali tunnel on Honoapi‘ilani Highway for guardrail work. ...
Read More Updated: Nighttime traffic to be alternated at the pali tunnel on Honoapi‘ilani Highway

KEKAHA, Hawaiʻi — The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) continues work to replace three 54-inch culverts on Kaumualiʻi Highway near the Kīkīaola Boat harbor. The culvert replacement requires closing one lane 24/7 through March 2025. Travel through the area will be maintained through the open lane with alternating traffic (contraflow).    Previously, HDOT estimated the ...
Read More 24/7 lane closure on Kaumualiʻi Highway in Kekaha near Kīkīaola Boat Harbor Continues

LĪHUĒ, Hawaiʻi — The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies highway users the southbound one-way Temporary Kapaʻa Bypass Road (Route 5600) will be closed between Kūhiō Highway and Olohena Road on Monday, Jan. 13 through Jan. 31 and Tuesday, Feb. 18 through Tuesday, Feb. 25 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., excluding holidays and weekends. ...
Read More Temporary Kapaʻa Bypass closed daily from Monday, Jan. 13

LĪHUʻE, Hawaiʻi — The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies highway users of a single-lane closure on Kūhiō Highway (Route 560) needed for emergency slope stabilization. The closure will affect the makai, Hāʻena-bound lane of Kūhiō Highway at milepost 4.7 (Waikoko Hairpin Turn) on Thursday, Jan. 16, through Saturday, Jan. 18, from 8 a.m. to ...
Read More Single Lane Closures at Waikoko Hairpin Turn For Slope Stabilization

KAHULUI, Hawai‘i – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies highway users of potential traffic delays due to roving lane closures on Puʻunēnē Avenue (Route 3500) on Friday, Jan. 10, for drilling of soil samples for the Puʻunēnē Avenue improvements project. Alternating lanes in the southbound and northbound directions will be closed for the work between Wākea ...
Read More Roving lane closures on Puʻunēnē Avenue for soil sample drilling

KAHULUI, Hawai‘i – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies highway users of potential traffic delays due to lane closures at the intersection of Honoapiʻilani Highway (Route 30) and Kapunakea Street in Lahaina for sewer line installation work for the Kaiāulu o Kūkuʻia Affordable Housing project. Night closure From 8 p.m. Monday, Jan. 6 to 5 a.m., Tuesday, ...
Read More Update: Lanes closed at Honoapiʻilani Highway and Kapunakea Street intersection for sewer line work

HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies drivers that paving work in Kāne‘ohe resumes at the intersection of Likelike Highway, Kamehameha Highway and Kāne‘ohe Bay Drive on the evening of, Monday, Jan. 6.  Crews will be working half the intersection at a time between 8:30 p.m. and 4:30 a.m. on the following evenings. ...
Read More Repaving night work resumes in Kāne‘ohe, Monday, Jan. 6

HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) is saddened to report that 102 people have been killed in traffic-related crashes statewide from January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2024, a 10% increase from 93 fatalities last year. Of the 102 fatalities so far this year, 24 crash reports listed speeding as the primary contributing ...
Read More Traffic Fatalities Up 10% from 2023

HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT), in coordination with the Honolulu Police Department and the Sheriffs Division of the Hawai‘i Department of Law Enforcement, reminds drivers that stopping, standing, or parking on Hawai‘i’s highways to view fireworks on New Year’s Eve is dangerous and illegal. Police and deputy sheriffs will cite individuals for ...
Read More Hawai‘i Department of Transportation Reminds Drivers it is Illegal to Stop or Park on Highways to View Fireworks