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Big Island lane closures for week of Oct. 5-11
The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation provided the list of lane closures for the upcoming week, weather permitting.
Alaska Airlines clears last regulatory hurdle to finalize merger with Hawaiian Airlines
The US Department of Transportation has given Alaska Airlines permission to close on its $1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, after the carriers agreed to maintain key Hawaii routes and adopt consumer protections. This exemption allows the carriers, which are respectively the fifth and tenth largest domestic airlines, to finalize their merger while maintaining separate operations until DOT rules on their transfer application.
Lead contamination at Kolekole Gulch Park still an issue as Hawai‘i County readies to reopen it following accessibility upgrades
Remediation of the problem at the park in Kūhua, just north of Honomū on the Big Island’s Hāmākua Coast, is the responsibility of the Hawai‘i Department of Transportation since the lead likely came from paint on the Kolekole Stream Bridge overhead.
Hawai‘i DOT: Scheduled lane closures for week of May 20-26 on Big Island
Lane closure schedules can change at any time without further notice. All projects are weather permitting.
Hawai‘i DOT: Scheduled Big Island lane closures for the week of May 13-19
Lane closure schedules can change at any time without further notice. All projects are weather permitting.
Police presence may return to Kona airport to combat flow of dangerous drugs
“Office space that was previously available to Hawaiʻi Police Department at the Kona airport prior to the Federal Inspection Service Center opening will soon be available again,” said Hawa’i Department of Transportation Director Ed Sniffen.
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.
Hawaiian Airlines Continues Top-Ranked Punctuality Streak
Data released as part of the DOT’s Air Travel Consumer Report includes the ranking of 16 of the largest air carriers in the country.
Weekend Road Work
Roadwork in a couple of locations on the island will continue to cause closures through the weekend.
Scheduled Lane Closures May 2-6
Roadwork will continue at various locations throughout the island this week, causing several lane closures.
Scheduled Lane Closures April 25-29
Roadwork will continue at various locations throughout the island this week, causing several lane closures.
Scheduled Lane Closures April 18-22
Various roadwork projects continues this week, causing temporary road closures.
Hawaiian Airlines Keeps ‘Most Punctual’ Status in February
Hawaiian Airlines also held the top rank for on-time arrivals in January with an on-time percentage of arrivals on schedule at 91.7 percent, and in December, on-time percentage of 93 percent.
Scheduled Lane Closures April 11-15
Various roadwork projects continues this week, causing temporary road closures.
Scheduled Lane Closures April 4-8
Various roadwork projects continues this week, causing temporary road closures.
Scheduled Lane Closures March 28 – April 1
Various roadwork projects continues this week, causing temporary road closures.
Scheduled Lane Closures March 21-24
Various roadwork projects continues this week, causing temporary road closures.
Scheduled Lane Closures March 14-18
Various roadwork projects continues this week, causing temporary road closures.
State Continues to Pursue Fraud, Misconduct Lawsuit
The lawsuit stems from a failed project that involved upgrading the computer accounting systems in the Hawai’i Department of Transportation Highways Division.
Pepeekeo to Hakalau Resurfacing Project to Begin Monday
A 24-hour one lane closure will be added to the Hawai’i Department of Transportation’s list of roadwork projects, beginning Monday, Feb. 1 at 8:30 a.m.
