#traffic delays

Section of Highway 19 to shut down Friday for forensic crash investigation

Traffic on Highway 19 between mile markers 65 and 66 will be affected Friday morning as Kawaihae Road temporarily closes for a detailed investigation into a recent fatal collision.

Hawaiʻi County to install new water service line along Highway 130 in Pāhoa

The work by the Department of Water Supply will be conducted between mile markers 6 and 7 between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m.

Hawaiian Electric plans overnight closure on portion of Kuakini Highway in North Kona

Hawaiian Electric will close the mauka lane of Kuakini Highway near the Hualālai Road intersection overnight from Dec. 3 to Dec. 4 for utility pole replacement.

Contraflow traffic in effect following accident on Route 180 in North Kona

The Hawaiʻi Police Department advises motorists to steer clear of Route 180 following a traffic collision near the seven-mile marker.

Update #3: Hāmākua wildland fire now 100% contained

Highway 19 has reopened between miles 35 and 37 as firefighters battled the blaze.

County to bicyclists in Waikōloa Road construction zone: ‘Follow the rules’

The County of Hawai’i Department of Public Works Engineering Division and its contractor, Goodfellow Brothers, are continuing work on the Waikōloa Road Rehabilitation Project, which extends from Māmalahoa Highway to Queen Kaʻahumanu Highway in West Hawaiʻi. Workers are generally on-site Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (to 5:30 p.m. if and when […]

Update: Brush fire near ʻAkoni Pule Highway in North Kohala extinguished

The highway is also once again open to traffic.

Traffic Alert: Motorists advised of traffic delays in Kainaliu in West Hawaiʻi

Contraflow traffic will be in place until approximately 2:30 p.m. Alternate routes include Ali’I Highway Bypass and Haleli’i Street. 

Water Service Install to Cause Traffic Delays in Waimea

An installation of a new water service in Waimea is expected to cause traffic delays later this week.

Chin Chuck Road: Utility Work to Cause Partial Closure

Utility work lasting throughout the month of October and into November is expected to cause delays and potential power outages along Chin Chuck Road in Hilo.

Rock Slide Slows Traffic in Maulua Gulch

Traffic was reopened in both directions on Route 19 by 4:10 p.m.

Traffic Delays Next Week in Kainaliu, Makalei and Kalopa

The areas will be subjected to alternating lane closures from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Kilauea Repaving Work Moves Makai Monday

Motorists using the busy downtown Hilo roadway are advised to expect delays or use alternate routes.

Repaving of Airport Road to Cause Traffic Delays

The repaving of the portion of Kekuanaoa Street from the post office to the airport terminal is expected to last until at least the end of December.