LIHUE — A number of road-related projects are on tap in the days ahead with grass cutting, tree trimming and guardrail repair making up the bulk of the work, the Hawaii Department of Transportation said in an update on Friday.
Please note: In observance of Memorial Day, Monday, May 26 there will be no contraflow and lane closure unless otherwise permitted. 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/
The following is a list of projects scheduled for the workweek ending May 30. All work is weather permitting.
Kipu
Roving lane closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50) possible in either direction, between mile post 2.9 to 8.7, in the vicinity of Kipu Road and Omao Road on, Tuesday, May 27, to Friday, May 30 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. for striping.
Right lane closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50) possible in either direction, between mile post 2.9 to 6.6, in the vicinity of Kipu Road and Maluhia Road on, Wednesday, May 28, to Friday, May 30 from 12:30 a.m. to 6 a.m. for vegetation clearing.
Eleele
Right lane closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50) possible in either direction, between mile post 14 to 15.5, Tuesday, May 27, to Friday, May 30 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for vegetation clearing.
Kaumakani
Right lane closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50) possible in either direction, between mile post 19 to 22, Tuesday, May 27, to Friday, May 30 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for grass cutting and guardrail clearing.
Lihue
Roving lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56) possible in either direction, between mile post 0.0 to 1, in the vicinity of Rice Street and Laukini Road, on Tuesday, May 27 to Friday, May 30 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for striping and installing markings.
Right lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56) in the northbound direction, between mile post 4.3 to 5.5, in the vicinity of Wailua Golf Course and Wailua State Park, on Tuesday, May 27 and Thursday, May 29 from 1 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. for grass cutting.
Kapaa
Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56) possible in either direction, between mile post 8 to 9.5, in the vicinity of Akia Road to Kealia lookout, from Tuesday, May 27 to Friday, May 30 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. nightly for resurfacing, concrete, and electrical work. Alternating traffic will be routed through the open lane.
Kealia
Right lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56) in the northbound direction, between mile post 9.9 to 13, between Mailihuna Road and Kukuihale Road on Tuesday, May 27 to Friday, May 30 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for guardrail repair.
Moloaa
Right lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56) in the northbound direction, between mile post 18 to 20, in the vicinity of Koolau Road on Tuesday, May 27 to Friday, May 30 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for cutting grass.
Kilauea
All lanes on Kuhio Highway (Route 56) remain open, however the county road, Kolo Road that intersects with Kuhio Highway is closed at the intersection. The intersection will be closed 24/7 through the first week in July 2025. To access Kilauea town, traffic is being routed to Hookui Road and Pili Road. For work on the roundabout. Details: https://hidot.hawaii.gov/administration/24-7-fulll-closure-of-kolo-road-at-kuhio-highway-beginning-monday-may-5/
Princeville
Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 560) possible in either direction between mile post 0.3 to 1.2, between Hanalei Plantation Road and Ohiki Road, on Tuesday, May 27 to Friday, May 30 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for pipe and gutter installation. Alternating traffic will be routed through the open lane.
Hanalei
Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 560) in the westbound direction between mile post 2.7 to 3.3, between Cin Tai Wai Road and Anae Road on Tuesday, May 27 to Friday, May 30 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. for sidewalk installation. Alternating traffic will be routed through the open lane.
Waikoko
Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 560) possible in either direction between mile post 4.3 to 4.5, in the vicinity of Waikoko Bridge and Lumahai Trailhead, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for slope stabilization of Waikoko Hillside. Traffic signal will control alternating traffic through the open lane. Details: https://hidot.hawaii.gov/highways/24-hour-single-lane-closure-on-kuhio-highway-in-waikoko/
Kokee
Single lane closure on Waimea Canyon Drive (Route 550) possible in either direction between mile post 11.5 to 14, on Tuesday, May 27, to Friday, May 30 from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for shoulder stabilization, grassing, guardrail, and striping. Alternating traffic will be routed through the open lane.
Wailua Homesteads
Right lane closure on Kuamoo Road (Route 580) possible in either direction between mile post 0.0 to 4.5, between Kuhio Highway and Aina Pono Street, on Tuesday, May 27 to Friday, May 30 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for cutting grass.
Kapaia
Complete closure on Temporary Kapaa Bypass Road (Route 5600) in the southbound direction between mile post 0.0 to 0.7, in the vicinity of Kuhio Highway and Olohena Road, on Tuesday, May 27 to Friday, May 30 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. for striping and marker installation. Details: https://hidot.hawaii.gov/blog/2025/05/19/complete-closure-of-temporary-kapa%CA%BBa-bypass-road-on-may-27-and-may-30/
Source: The Garden Island
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