Big Island Weekly Lane Closures: March 5-11

The state Department of Transportation announced its weekly road and land closures for the week of March 5-11. Lane closure schedules can change at any time without notice. All projects are weather permitting.

— KUAKINI HIGHWAY (ROUTE 11) —

1) KEAUHOU (WEEKEND/WEEKLY WORK)

Single lane closure on Kuakini Highway (Route 11) possible in either direction between mile markers 118 and 119, Kuakini Highway and Hawaiʻi Belt Road, on Saturday, March 5, through Monday, March 7, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., for mulching and mowing.

— MĀMALAHOA HIGHWAY (ROUTE 11) —

1) HŌNAUNAU (WEEKEND/WEEKLY WORK)

Single lane closure on Māmalahoa Highway (Route 11) possible in either direction between mile markers 87 and 88, ʻOhana Road and Lani Kona Road, on Saturday, March 5, through Monday, March 7, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., for grass cutting.

— HAWAIʻI BELT ROAD (ROUTE 19) —

1) HAKALAU (WEEKEND/WEEKLY WORK)

Single lane closure on Hawaiʻi Belt Road (Route 19) possible in either direction near mile marker 13.8, near Kolekole Beach Park, on Saturday, March 5, through Friday, March 11, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., for bridge repair work.

2) HONOMU (24/7 RESTRICTION)

Kolekole Bridge at mile marker 14.27 on Hawaiʻi Belt Road (Route 19) is weight restricted to 12 tons (24,000 lbs.) until further notice. The speed limit in the area is reduced to 25 mph. See https://hidot.hawaii.gov/highways/weight-limit-for-kolekole-bridge-now-12-tons/ for details.

3) HONOMŪ

Right lane closure on Hawaiʻi Belt Road (Route 19) in the southbound direction near mile marker 15.4, Old Māmalahoa Highway, on Monday, March 7, through Friday, March 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., for Hakalau Stream Bridge rehabilitation and testing.

4) PĀPAʻALOA (WEEKEND/WEEKLY WORK)

Single lane closure on Hawaiʻi Belt Road (Route 19) possible in either direction between mile markers 21 and 22, Huliʻiliʻi Stream and Weloka Stream, on Saturday, March 5, through Monday, March 7, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., for tree trimming and shoulder work.

— PĀHOA-KALAPANA ROAD (ROUTE 130) —

1) PĀHOA

Single lane closure on Pāhoa-Kalapana Road (Route 130) possible in either direction between mile markers 0.0 and 3, Hawai’i Belt Road and Keaʻau-Pāhoa Road, on Monday, March 7, through Friday, March 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., for installation of new traffic signal indicators.

2) PĀHOA

Single lane closure on Pāhoa-Kalapana Road (Route 130) possible in either direction near mile marker 15.4, Alaili Road, on Monday, March 7, through Friday, March 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., for pavement and guardrail improvements.

— MĀMALAHOA HIGHWAY (ROUTE 190) —

1) WAIMEA (WEEKEND/WEEKLY WORK)

Single lane closure on Māmalahoa Highway (Route 190) possible in either direction between mile markers 3 and 7, near Saddle Road, on Saturday, March 5, through Monday, March 7, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., for shoulder work.

2) WAIMEA

Single lane closure on Māmalahoa Highway (Route 190) possible in either direction between mile markers 3.9 and 6.9, Saddle Road and Cross Island Road, on Monday, March 7, through Friday, March 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., for shoulder widening, installation of rumble strips and other safety improvements.

— SADDLE ROAD (ROUTE 200) —

1) WAIMEA (WEEKEND/WEEKLY WORK)

Single lane closure on Saddle Road (Route 200) possible in either direction between mile markers 28 and 29, Menehune Road and Army Airbase Road, on Saturday, March 5, through Monday, March 7, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. for mulching and tree trimming.

— KOHALA MOUNTAIN ROAD (ROUTE 250) —

1) WAIMEA (WEEKEND/WEEKLY WORK)

Single lane closure on Kohala Mountain Road (Route 250) possible in either direction between mile markers 9 and 14, Kohala Mountain Road and Puuhue Road, on Saturday, March 5, through Monday, March 7, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., for landscaping work.