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Department of Transportation News Releases and Special Events
- DOT Director, Harbors Deputy Director To Discuss Big Island State Highways, Harbors And Airports On Island Issues Radio Show, May 18
- DOT Director Brennon Morioka and Harbors Division Deputy Director Mike Formby will be discussing the Big Island's state highways, harbors and airports on the Island Issues radio show with host Sherry Bracken on Sunday, May 18, at 6:30 a.m. on KKOA 107.7 FM, at 8 a.m. on LAVA 105.3 FM, and also at 8 a.m. online at www.lava105.com.
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- Cell Phone Waiting Areas Opened At Kona International, Hilo International, Lihue And Kahului Airports
- New cell phone waiting areas have been opened at the Kona International, Hilo International, Lihue and Kahului Airports on the Big Island, Kauai and Maui, respectively, to allow motorists to temporarily park and wait, free of charge, for passengers on arriving flights. Please click the link above for location maps and hours.
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- Mokapu Boulevard Lane Closures On Saturday
- Weekend Lane Closures On Oahu
- Weekend roadwork will be closing the H-2 Freeway Mililani Mauka Off-Ramp and lanes on the H-1 Freeway, Farrington Highway and Mokapu Boulevard. Please click the above link for more details.
- H-1 Freeway Lane Closures Near Kunia Road On Friday Night
- Mokulele Highway Lane Closure For Traffic Signal Work On Saturday
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- Harbors Modernization Plan
- DOT Harbors Division, in partnership with members of the Hawai`i Harbors User Group, has developed a system-wide harbor modernization plan which will implement harbor infrastructure improvements to address projected increases in ocean transportation of cargo and passengers through the year 2030.
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- Kamehameha Highway Improvements Project Informational Website Launched
- The state Department of Transportation and City and County of Honolulu Department of Transportation Services have launched an informational website for the upcoming Kamehameha Highway Improvements Project at www.kamehamehahighwayimprovements.org.
- Updated Status Of Lahaina Bypass Road Project
- News Release: 08-144, February 15, 2008
- H-2 Freeway Mililani Mauka Off-Ramp 24-Hour Weekend Closure Map
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- H-2 Freeway Northbound Mililani Mauka Off-Ramp 24-Hour Closure Friday Through Monday
- The H-2 Freeway northbound Mililani Mauka off-ramp (Exit 5A) will be closed 24-hours a day from 7 am on Friday, 5/16, through 4 am on Monday, 5/19, for pavement reconstruction and resurfacing. Mililani Mauka-bound motorists are advised to proceed on the H-2 Freeway to the following Mililani Town off-ramp (Exit 5B), turn right onto Meheula Parkway, and make a U-turn at the Kuahelani Avenue intersection or to use alternate routes such as Kamehameha Highway. Please click the above link for more info and a detour route map.
- Farrington Highway Lane Closures For Street Light Repairs On Saturday
- H-1 Freeway Airport Viaduct Westbound Three-Lane Closure On Sunday
- "Click It Or Ticket" Seat Belt Campaign Resumes Monday, May 12
- The state Department of Transportation and the four county police departments will conduct the annual “Click It Or Ticket” seat belt enforcement campaign beginning Monday, 5/12, through Sunday, 6/1. Police statewide will issue citations to motorists not wearing their seatbelts in an effort to have motorists and passengers better protect themselves in the event of a motor vehicle crash. Hawaii’s seatbelt laws require all front seat occupants to buckle up, as well as back seat passengers under the age of 18. Violators of seat belt laws will be assessed a $92 fine.
