Traffic
13 lane closures scheduled during week of Oct. 11-17 on Hawai‘i Island state roadways
Lane closure schedules can change at any time without notice. All projects are weather permitting. Will any of these planned closures impact your commute or fun? Take a look and plan ahead now.
18 lane closures scheduled during week of Oct. 4-10 on Hawai‘i Island state roadways
Lane closure schedules can change at any time without notice. All projects are weather permitting. Will any of these planned closures impact your commute or fun? Take a look and plan ahead now.
Overnight highway closure scheduled for utility pole replacement in North Kona
Hawaiian Electric will close a section of Māmalahoa Highway in Keōpū overnight from Oct. 2 to 3 to replace a utility pole.
UPDATE: Police reopens 29th Avenue in Hawaiian Paradise Park
The Hawaiʻi Police Department has closed a major section of 29th Avenue in Hawaiian Paradise Park, Keaʻau, as they responded to an ongoing incident.
Repairs to begin Thursday on Hakalau Bridge on Hawaiʻi Island’s Belt Road
The construction work is part of preparations for a larger rehabilitation project planned for the Hakalau Bridge.
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.
Beat the School Jam this year with these tips from Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation
“Let’s all welcome the new school year safely and calmly,” said the state Transportation Department.
Utility work scheduled in two North Kona locations
Overnight road closures will be necessary as crews will be replacing poles in both areas along Māmalahoa Highway.
Scheduled Hawai‘i Island lane closures on state roadways for Aug. 24-29
Lane closure schedules can change at any time without notice. All projects are weather permitting. Will any of these planned closures impact your commute or fun? Take a look and plan ahead now.
Scheduled Hawai‘i Island lane closures on state roadways for Aug. 17-22
Lane closure schedules can change at any time without notice. All projects are weather permitting. Will any of these planned closures impact your commute or fun? Take a look and plan ahead now.
Big Island motorists urged to plan ahead for Labor Day Weekend: ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’
There have been 14 fatal crashes on the Big Island so far this year, resulting in 15 fatalities, and alcohol or drug impairment was a factor in half of them.
Emergency repairs underway on Kaiwiki Road in Hilo
Repairs are necessary because of an increased road depression; the public is advised to drive with caution in the work zone and follow all posted signs and directions from traffic personnel.
Honoka‘a motorcyclist killed after being ejected from bike in Mountain View crash
The motorcyclist is identified as Hapaki Teixeira, who was transported to Hilo Benioff Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead Aug. 11 at 10:08 p.m.
Scheduled Hawai‘i Island lane closures on state roadways for Aug. 10-15
In observance of Statehood Day, Aug. 15, there will be no contraflow and lane closures unless otherwise permitted. Lane closure schedules can change at any time without notice. All projects are weather permitting.
Scheduled Hawai‘i Island lane closures on state roadways for Aug. 3-8
Lane closure schedules can change at any time without notice. All projects are weather permitting. Check to see if any of the planned closures will impact your commute during the next week.
Scheduled Hawai‘i Island lane closures on state roadways for July 27 through Aug. 1
Lane closure schedules can change at any time without notice. All projects are weather permitting. Check to see if any of the planned closures will impact your commute during the next week.
Hawaiian Electric replacing utility poles this week in Kona
Work through 4 p.m. today and July 24 requires separate closures on Kuakini and Mamalahoa Highways while crews install new infrastructure. Motorists should plan accordingly.
Scheduled Hawai‘i Island lane closures on state roadways for July 19-25
Lane closure schedules can change at any time without notice. All projects are weather permitting. Check to see if any of the planned closures will impact your commute during the next week.
With still more than 4 months of 2025 to go, DUI arrests at 52% of 2024 annual total
Hawai‘i Island police so far this year have arrested 497 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant on Big Island roadways; a total of 964 DUI arrests were made during all of last year.
Scheduled Hawai‘i Island lane closures on state roadways for July 12-18
Lane closure schedules can change at any time without notice. All projects are weather permitting. Check to see if any of the planned closures will impact your commute during the next week.
