Highways Posts

LĪHUʻE – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) is providing notice of its intent to declare a traffic emergency zone on Kūhiō Highway (Route 560) near mile point 4.3, at Waikoko, for emergency shoreline mitigation work. This notice is pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 264-1.5. A traffic emergency zone declaration allows HDOT to expedite ...
Read More Traffic Emergency Zone Hearing: Kūhiō Highway in Waikoko

KAHUKU, OʻAHU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies all highway users of a permanent speed reduction on Kamehameha Highway (Route 83) between Mālaekahana Beach Park  and Wahinepe‘e in the Kāne‘ohe-bound direction, and between Wahinepe‘e and the vicinity of the Kahuku Police Station in the Hale‘iwa-bound direction. The speed will be reduced to 35 ...
Read More Kamehameha highway permanent speed reduction from Laie to Kahuku

HONOLULU– The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies O‘ahu motorists of the upcoming closure of the Honolulu-bound lanes of the Wilson Tunnel on Likelike Highway on Saturday, Dec. 16. from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., to complete emergency repairs to eight damaged ceiling rods. HDOT closed both town-bound lanes of Likelike Highway on Nov. 9 ...
Read More Likelike Highway, Honolulu-bound, closed on Saturday, Dec. 16 for emergency repairs

HONOLULU – As part of the state’s ongoing efforts to improve safety on Hawai‘i’s roadways, the Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) will install raised crossings at three locations along Farrington Highway in Mā‘ili. The raised crossings will be installed at the highway’s intersections with Alapaki Street and Manununu Street, and near Maipalaoa Road. HDOT expects ...
Read More Three Raised Crossings to be Installed on Farrington Highway in Mā‘ili

HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies the public of a hearing scheduled on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024, at 9 a.m., for proposed adoption of Hawaii Administrative Rules (HAR) 19-152, “State Highway Enforcement Program.” The public hearing will be at 601 Kamokila Boulevard, Design Conference Room 609 in Kapolei. Virtual attendance via Microsoft ...
Read More Public hearing for proposed adoption of Hawaii Administrative Rule 19-152

HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) informs Oʻahu motorists of a full closure of the eastbound H-1 Freeway from the Punahou Street off-ramp (Exit 23) to the Kapiʻolani Boulevard on-ramp, for the installation of expansion joints and vehicular counting loops. Roadwork has been delayed due to weather conditions and has been rescheduled to ...
Read More REVISED: Nightly full closure of the eastbound H-1 from Punahou to Kapiʻolani begins Dec. 10

HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) informs Oʻahu motorists of a 24-hour right lane closure on Bougainville Drive in the southbound direction between Hale Keiki School and Lawehana Street. The closure will be in place seven days a week beginning at 9 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 1, and ending at 3 p.m. on ...
Read More 24-hour lane closure on Bougainville Drive near Lawehana Street

HONOLULU– The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) issues this update for continued work on Mākaha Bridge No. 3 and 3A.   There will be a single lane closure on Farrington Highway (Route 93) from Mākaha Bridge No. 3, (the bridge southeast of Kili Drive), through Mākaha Bridge No. 3A, (the bridge west of Kili Drive), from ...
Read More Single lane closure for work on Mākaha Bridge No. 3 and 3A, starts Monday, Nov. 27

Capture system will help prevent disaster debris from flowing into the ocean LAHAINA, Hawaiʻi – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT), County of Maui, and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is installing an emergency stormwater capture system in Lahaina to reduce the environmental impact from silt, ash, and other disaster debris potentially entering storm drainage ...
Read More Emergency stormwater capture system to be installed in Lahaina

LAHAINA – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) is notifying motorists of upcoming closures for the week of Nov. 20, on Honoapiʻilani Highway (Route 30) as part of the West Maui Temporary School Facilities project. A single lane closure on Honoapiʻilani Highway (Route 30) in the southbound direction at the highway’s intersection with Akahele Street ...
Read More Single lane closure on Honoapiilani Highway at Akahele Street for waterline work