Hawai‘i Department of Transportation advises motorists about the following lane closures for the week of Sept. 5-11.
NOTE: In observance of Labor Day on Sept. 7 there will be no contraflow or lane closures unless otherwise permitted. The Kaua‘i Marathon and Half-Marathon also is scheduled Sept. 6, with several road closures necessary.
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HIGHWAY 50
KOLOA TO OMAO
- Single lane closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50), in the northbound direction, between milepost 6.5 to 8.7 in the vicinity of Maluhia Road and Piwai Reservoir, on Sunday, September 6 from 5:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. for the Kauai Marathon.
PUA LOKE
- Turn pockets closed on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50), in the southbound direction, near milepost 0.5 in the vicinity of Uahi Road, on Thursday, September 10 to Friday, September 11 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for paving onto Wehe Road.
PUHI
- Left turn pocket closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50), in the eastbound direction, near milepost 1.7 in the vicinity of Puhi Road, on Saturday, September 5 to Friday, September 11 for pavement repairs. for pavement repairs. Detour to Nohou Street for KCC access.
KIPU TO KOLOA
- Single lane closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50), possible in either direction, between milepost 3.4 to 6.6 in the vicinity of Haul Cane Road near the Kauai Humane Society and Maluhia Road, on Tuesday, September 8 to Friday, September 11 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. for installing rumble strips and pavement striping.
KIPU
- Single lane closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50), possible in either direction, between milepost 4 to 4.5 in the vicinity of Puuana Road, on Tuesday, September 8 to Friday, September 11 from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. for emergency tree trimming.
KOLOA
- Single lane closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50), possible in either direction, between milepost 5.9 to 6.7 in the vicinity of Maluhia Road, on Tuesday, September 8 to Friday, September 11 from 8:30 p.m. to 5 a.m. for barrier installation and roadway reconstruction.
OMAO
- Shoulder closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50), possible in either direction, between milepost 8 to 9 in the vicinity of Upa Road, on Tuesday, September 8 to Friday, September 11 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for Guardrail replacement.
LAWAI
- Lane shift on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50), possible in either direction, between milepost 9 to 9.6 in the vicinity of Upa Road and Piko Road, on Sunday, September 6 to Friday, September 11 from 8 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. for reconstruction of weakened pavement.
- Lane shift on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50), possible in either direction, between milepost 9.6 to 9.9 in the vicinity of Piko Road and Akemama Road, on Sunday, September 6 to Friday, September 11 from 8 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. for installing a raised crosswalk.
KAUMAKANI TO MAKAWELI
- Single lane closure on Kaumualii Highway (Route 50), possible in either direction, between milepost 19 to 21 in the vicinity of Kaumakani Avenue, on Tuesday, September 8 to Friday, September 11 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for landscape maintenance.
HIGHWAYS 56/560
WAILUA
- One lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56), possible in either direction, between milepost 5.5 to 5.9, in the vicinity of Wailua Marina Road and Kuamoo Road, 9 p.m. Saturday, September 5 to 5 a.m. Sunday, September 6 for installing traffic detector loops.
- Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56), possible in either direction, between milepost 5.5 to 5.9, in the vicinity of Wailua Marina Road and Kuamoo Road, on Tuesday, September 8 to Friday, September 11 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. for paving. One lane of traffic will be open in both directions.
- Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56), possible in either direction, between milepost 5.6to 6.7, in the vicinity of Wailua Marina Road and Aleka Loop, on Monday, September 7 to Friday, September 11 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. for County sewer inspection.
- Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56), in the southbound direction, between milepost 5.9 to 6.2, in the vicinity of Kuamoo Road and Haleilio Road, on Tuesday, September 8 to Friday, September 11 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. for permit work for Pacific Concrete Cutting & Coring, Inc.
WAIPOULI
- Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56), in the southbound direction, between milepost 7 to 7.8, in the vicinity of Fernandes Road and Makaha Road, on Tuesday, September 8 and Thursday, September 10 from 1 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. for landscape maintenance.
ANAHOLA
- Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56), possible in either direction, between milepost 12.8 to 13.1, in the vicinity of Ioane Road and Kalalea Road, Sunday, September 6 to Friday, September 11 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. for installation of a raised crosswalk. Details,
MOLOAA
- Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 56), in the southbound direction, between milepost 16 to 18, on Tuesday, September 8 to Friday, September 11 from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for landscape maintenance.
LUMAHAI TO HAENA
- Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (560), possible in either direction, between milepost 4.5 to 9, on Tuesday, September 8 to Friday, September 11 from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for landscape maintenance.
HAENA
- Single lane closure on Kuhio Highway (Route 560), possible in either direction, between milepost 8.7 to 9.5, in the vicinity of Haena Beach Park and Limahulu Garden, Tuesday, September 8 to Friday, September 11 from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. for vegetation clearing near utilities. Alternating traffic will be routed through the open lane.
HIGHWAY 58
PUA LOKE
- Single lane closure on Nawiliwili Road (Route 58) in the eastbound direction near milepost 1.8 at Haleko Road, Saturday, September 5 to Sunday, September 6 for concrete paving. Haleko Road will be closed in the westbound direction to Kukui Grove Shopping Center detoured to Kukui Grove Street.
- Single lane closure on Nawiliwili Road (Route 58) is possible in either direction near milepost 1.8 in the vicinity of Haleko Road, Tuesday, September 8 to Friday, September 11 from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. for concrete paving.
HIGHWAY 540
KALAHEO TO NUMILA
- Single lane closure on Halewili Road (Route 540), possible in either direction, between milepost 0.0 to 2.5, in the vicinity of Kaumualii Highway and McBride New Mill Road, on Tuesday, September 8 to Friday, September 11 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for shoulder grading.
HIGHWAY 550
KOKEE
- Single lane closure of Waimea Canyon Drive (Route 550), possible in either direction between milepost 6.7 to 7.2, in the vicinity of Kokee Road on Tuesday, September 8 to Friday, September 11 from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for shoulder widening. Alternating traffic will be routed through the open lane.
HIGHWAY 5600
WAILUA TO KAPAA
- Single lane closure of Kapaa Bypass Road (Route 5600), between mileposts 0.8 to 3, in the vicinity of Kuhio Highway (Wailua) to Olohena Road (Kapaa) on Tuesday, September 8 to Friday, September 11 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for pavement marking, rumble strips, and striping. Alternating traffic will be routed through the open lane.
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All projects are weather permitting. Lane closure schedules can change at any time without further notice. A map of lane closures can be found online.
