Kūhiō Highway nightly single-lane closure in Hanalei beginning Tuesday, April 28

Posted on Apr 23, 2026 in Highways Posts, Main, News

 

LĪHUʻE, Hawaiʻi – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies road users of a single-lane closure of Kūhiō Highway nightly between Mālolo Road and ʻAnae Road from Tuesday, April 28 to the middle of May. The work hours will be Monday through Friday 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Traffic will be detoured to Weke Road via Mālolo Road.

 

This closure is needed for the contractor to complete the paving work on Kūhiō Highway. Temporary striping is included in this closure. Permanent striping will be done at a later date.

 

The nightly single-lane closure will continue in Hanalei through the summer months.

 

Work is weather permitting. For weekly lane closure information visit the website at, https://hidot.hawaii.gov/highways/roadwork/kauai/

 

 

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