Kaua‘i Lane Closures
FOR THE WEEK OF JUNE 13 – JUNE 19
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 OMAO (WEEKEND/NIGHT WORK)
Single lane closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50), possible in either direction, between mile post 2.9 to 8.5 in the vicinity of Kipu Road and Maha Road, on Sunday, June 14 to Friday, June 19 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. for installing rumble strips on the edges and striping. Alternating traffic will be routed through the open lane.
2) OMAO TO KALAHEO
Single lane closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50), possible in either direction, between mile post 8 to 13, on Monday, June 15 to Friday, June 19 from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for landscape maintenance.
3) OMAO TO LAWAI (NIGHT WORK)
Single lane closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50), possible in either direction, between mile post 9 to 9.6 in the vicinity of Upa Road and Piko Road, on Monday, June 15 to Friday, June 19 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. for reconstruction of weakened pavement.
4) MAKAWELI TO PAKALA
Single lane closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50), possible in either direction, between mile post 20.6 to 21 in the vicinity of Private Road, on Wednesday, June 17 from 9 p.m. to 12 p.m. for KIUC to do utility line work. Alternating 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 0.8 in the vicinity of Lala Road and Kapule Highway, on Monday, June 15 to and Friday, June 19 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for installing pavement striping and markers on the roadway. Alternating 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, June 14 to Friday, June 19 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. for waterline replacement. No left turns will be allowed through the work area. Details:
2) LIHUE TO ANAHOLA (NIGHT WORK)
Roving single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56), possible in either direction, between mile post 4 to 12, in the vicinity of Kauai Beach Road, on Tuesday, June 16 to Thursday, June 18 from 1 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. for herbicide application on guardrails, signs and mile marker poles.
3) ANAHOLA
Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56), possible in either direction, between mile post 13 to 14, in the vicinity of Kukuihale Road and Aliomanu Road, on Monday, June 15 to Friday 19 from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for landscape maintenance.
4) KALIHIWAI TO PRINCEVILLE (WEEKEND/NIGHT WORK)
Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56), possible in either direction, between mile post 24.2 to 28.1, in the vicinity of Kahiliholo Road to Emmalani Drive, Monday, June 15 to Friday, June 19 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. for striping.
5) HANALEI (WEEKEND/NIGHT WORK)
Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 560), in the westbound direction, between mile post 2.6 to 2.8, in the vicinity of Aku Road and Malolo Road, on Sunday, June 14 to Friday, June 19 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. for paving work. Traffic will be detoured to Weke Road via Aku Road and Malolo Road.
6) WAIKOKO
Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 560), in the westbound direction, between mile post 4.6 to 4.8, in the vicinity of Waikoko Bridge and Lumahai Beach, on Monday, June 15 to Friday, June 19 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for striping, planting, hydroseeding, and anchoring mesh. Alternating traffic will be routed 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 mile post 1.8 to 1.9 in the vicinity of Haleko Road and Kukui Grove Street on, Monday, June 15 to Friday, June 19 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. for sewer line installation.
— WAIMEA CANYON DRIVE (ROUTE 550) —
1) KOKEE
Full closure of Waimea Canyon Drive (Route 550), between mile post 0.4 to 6.7, in the vicinity of Maule Road and Kokee Road, on Wednesday, June 17 to Friday, June 19 from 8 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. for full depth road reconstruction. Details: https://hidot.hawaii.gov/blog/2026/06/12/waimea-canyon-drive-between-maule-and-kokee-road-to-close-daily-for-resurfacing/
2) KOKEE
Single lane closure of Waimea Canyon Drive (Route 550), possible in either direction, between mile post 3 to 6, on Monday, June 15 to Friday, June 19 from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for landscape maintenance.
— KUAMOO ROAD (ROUTE 580) —
1) WAILUA HOMESTEADS
Roving lane closure of Kuamoo Road (Route 580), possible in either direction between mile post 3 to 3.5, in the vicinity of Pokukala Street and Paako Street on Monday, June 15 to Tuesday, June 16 from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for landscape maintenance.
— KAPAA BYPASS ROAD (ROUTE 5600) —
1) WAILUA TO KAPAA (WEEKEND/NIGHT WORK)
Single lane closure of Kapaa Bypass Road (Route 5600), between mile post 0.8 to 3, in the vicinity of Kuhio Highway (Wailua) to Olohena Road (Kapaa) on Sunday, June 14 to Friday, June 19 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. for pavement marking and striping. Details: https://hidot.hawaii.gov/blog/2026/05/01/update-lane-closure-on-temporary-kapa%ca%bba-bypass-road-from-monday-may-4/
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