Highways

FOR THE WEEK OF JANUARY 10 – JANUARY 16

 

 

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) PUA LOKE (NIGHT WORK)

Sidewalk closed on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50) in the northbound direction, between mile post 0.4 to 0.5 in the vicinity of Uahi Road, on Monday, January 12 to Tuesday, January 13 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. for working on the sewer main.

2) PUA LOKE (NIGHT WORK)

Single lane closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50) in the westbound direction, between mile post 0.5 to 0.6 in the vicinity of Uahi Road and Nawiliwili Road, on Thursday, January 15 to Friday, January 16 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. for working on the sewer main. Traffic will be routed through the open lane.

3) KIPU (WEEKEND/NIGHT WORK)

Single lane closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50) possible in either direction, between mile post 2.9 to 8.4 in the vicinity of Kipu Road and Punee Road, on Sunday, January 11 to Friday, January 16 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. for rumble strip and striping work. Traffic will be routed through the open lane.

 

— RICE STREET (ROUTE 51) —

 

1) NAWILIWILI

Single lane closure on Rice Street (Route 51) possible in either direction, near mile post 0.0 to 0.8 in the vicinity of Waapa Road and Kapule Highway, on Monday, January 12 to Friday, January 16 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for sidewalk, curbing, median, and ramp work. Traffic will be routed through the open lane.

— KUHIO HIGHWAY (ROUTES 56/560) —

  

1) LIHUE (WEEKEND/NIGHT WORK)

Center lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56) in both directions, between mile post 0.1 to 0.3, in the vicinity of Hardy Street and Poinciana Street nightly on Sunday January 11 to Thursday, January 15 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. for waterline replacement. No left turns will be allowed through the work area. Details: https://www.kauaiwater.org/night-work-scheduled-for-kuhio-highway-hardy-oxford-waterline-project-beginning-jan-4/

 

2) LIHUE (NIGHT WORK)

Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56) in the southbound direction, between mile post 3.7 to 4.8, in the vicinity of Kauai Beach Road and Leho Drive, on Saturday, January 10 from 1 a.m. to 6 a.m. for cleaning and maintaining guardrails fronting KCCC and Wailua Golf Course.

 

3) WAILUA (NIGHT WORK)

Full closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56) in the southbound direction on Wailua mauka bridge, between mile post 5.7 to 5.9, in the vicinity of Wailua State Park Road and Kuamoo Road nightly, on Monday, January 12 to Friday, January 16 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. for concrete work on the Wailua Mauka Bridge. Traffic will be routed to the Wailua Plantation Bridge. Details: https://hidot.hawaii.gov/blog/2026/01/08/nightly-full-closure-of-wailua-mauka-bridge-from-monday-january-12/

 

4) KAPAA

Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56) possible in either direction, between mile post 8.0 to 9.5, in the vicinity of Akia Road, on Monday, January 12 to Friday, January 16 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for concrete work. Alternating traffic will be routed through the open lane.

 

5) KILAUEA (NIGHT WORK)

Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56) possible in either direction, between mile post 23.3 to 23.6, in the vicinity of Kalamania Road and Kalihiwai Road, on Monday, January 12 to Friday, January 16 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. for installing a traffic counting station.

 

6) KALIHIWAI TO PRINCEVILLE  (NIGHT WORK)

Lane shift on Kuhio Highway (Route 56) possible in either direction, between mile post 24.4 to 28.1, in the vicinity of Kahiliholo Road to Emmalani Drive, on Sunday January 4 to Friday, January 16 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. for striping.

 

7) PRINCEVILLE TO HANALEI

Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 560) possible in either direction between mile post 1.2 to 2.4, in the vicinity of Hanalei Plantation Road and Ohiki Road, on Monday, January 12 to Friday, January 16 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for guardrail work. Alternating traffic will be routed through the open lane.

 

8) HANALEI

Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 560) possible in either direction between mile post 1.2 to 2.4, in the vicinity of Ohiki Road and Papio Place, on Monday, January 12 to Friday, January 16 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for guardrail work. Alternating traffic will be routed through the open lane.

 

9) WAIKOKO

Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 560) possible in either direction between mile post 4.6 to 4.8, in the vicinity of Waikoko Bridge and Lumahai Beach, on Monday, January 12 to Friday, January 16 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for soil nail drilling, grouting and concrete work. Alternating traffic will be routed through the open lane.

 

 

— WAIMEA CANYON DRIVE (ROUTE 550) —

 

1) KOKEE

Full closure of Waimea Canyon Drive (Route 550), between mile post 1.1 to 6.7 in the vicinity of Panini Place and Kokee Road daily, on Monday, January 12 to Friday, January 16 from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for pavement reconstruction and resurfacing. Traffic will be detoured to Kokee Road. Details: https://hidot.hawaii.gov/blog/2025/12/31/full-closure-of-waimea-canyon-drive-daily-beginning-monday-january-5/

 

— KUAMOO ROAD (ROUTE 580) —

 

1) WAILUA HOMESTEADS (WEEKEND WORK)

Single closure of Kuamoo Road (Route 580), in the northbound direction between mile post 4.8 to 5.6 in the vicinity of Reservoir Dam Road, on Saturday, January 10 from 6:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. for cleaning roadside debris.

 

 

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