Scheduled Kaua‘i lane closures on state roadways for Aug. 16-22

Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announces the following lane closures and road work projects for state roadways on the Garden Isle during the week of Aug. 16-22.

HIGHWAY 50

KŌLOA

• RIGHT LANE CLOSURE possible in either direction between mile posts 4.5 and 5.5, in the vicinity of Kāhili Road, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Aug. 18-22 for cutting grass.

KĪPŪ TO ʻŌMAʻO

• ROVING LANE CLOSURE possible in either direction between mile posts 2.9 and 8.7, in the vicinity of Kīpū Road and ʻŌmaʻo Road, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Aug. 17-22 for striping.

ʻŌMAʻO TO KALĀHEO

• ROVING SHOULDER CLOSURE possible in either direction between mile posts 8.4 and 12.2, in the vicinity of Punee Road and Halewili Road, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Aug. 18-22 for guardrail clearing.

KALĀHEO TO ‘ELE‘ELE

• RIGHT LANE CLOSURE possible in either direction between mile posts 12.2 and 14.9, in the vicinity of Halewili Road and Laule Street, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Aug. 18-22 for cutting grass.

HIGHWAY 51

LĪHU‘E

• RIGHT LANE CLOSURE in the northbound direction between mile posts 1.6 and 1.9, in the vicinity of Kāʻana Street and Ahukini Road, 24 hours 7 days a week through Aug. 29 for sewer line installation.

HIGHWAYS 56/560

WAILUĀ

• TWO LANE CLOSURE in the southbound direction between mile posts 5.6 and 5.9, in the vicinity of Wailuā Bridge, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Aug. 18-22 for bridge repair. There will be one lane of traffic open in both directions on the makai Wailuā Plantation Bridge.
• SINGLE LANE CLOSURE in the southbound direction on Kuhio Highway between Haleilio Road and Kuamoo Road on Tuesday, August 19 and Thursday, August 21 from 1 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. for grass cutting.

KAPAʻA

• SINGLE LANE CLOSURE possible in either direction between mile posts 8 and 9.5, in the vicinity of ʻAkia Road and St. Catherine’s Cemetery, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Aug. 17-22 for striping and marking installation. Alternating traffic will be routed through the open lane.

KĪLAUEA

• SINGLE LANE CLOSURE possible in either direction between mile posts 23.2 and 23.6, in the vicinity of Kolo Road and Kalamania Road, from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. Aug. 18-22 for roundabout paving.
• SINGLE LANE CLOSURE possible in either direction in the vicinity of Kalihiwai Road and Kalihiwai River from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Aug. 18-22 for grass cutting.

KALIHIWAI TO PRINCEVILLE

• SINGLE LANE CLOSURE possible in either direction between mile posts 24.4 and 28.1, in the vicinity of Kāhiliholo Road to Emmalani Drive, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Aug. 17-22 for rumble strip installation and striping.

PRINCEVILLE TO HANALEI

• ALTERNATING SINGLE LANE CLOSURE BUILDING TO FULL LANE CLOSURE in the vicinity of Hanalei Plantation Road and ʻŌhiki Road, from 8 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. Aug. 18-22 for asphalt reconstruction. The full closure is from 11 p.m. to 4:30 a.m. nightly. Details: Click here.

HANALEI

• SINGLE LANE CLOSURE possible in either direction between mile posts 2.5 and 3, before Aku Road and Mahimahi Road, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Aug. 18-22 for storm water inlet and outlet clearing.
• SINGLE LANE CLOSURE in the Hāʻena-bound direction between mile posts 2.7 and 3.3 (Tahiti Nui and Anae Road) from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Aug. 18-22 for concrete and shoulder work. Alternating traffic will be routed through the open lane.
• SINGLE LANE CLOSURE in the Haena bound direction between mile post 2.7 to 3.3, between the Tahiti Nui and ʻAnae Road, from 8 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. Aug. 18-22 for pavement reconstruction. Alternating traffic will be routed through the open lane.

WAIKOKO

• SINGLE LANE CLOSURE possible in either direction between mile posts 4.3 and 4.5, in the vicinity of Waikoko Bridge and Lumahaʻi Trailhead, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for slope stabilization of Waikoko Hillside. Traffic signal will control alternating traffic through the open lane. Details: Click here.

HIGHWAY 540

NUMILA

• RIGHT LANE CLOSURE possible in either direction between mile posts 2.5 and 3 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Aug. 18-22 for fire break maintenance.

HIGHWAY 550

KŌKE‘E

• SINGLE LANE CLOSURE possible in either direction between mile posts 4.6 and 11.5 from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Aug. 18-22 for shoulder reconstruction. Alternating traffic will be routed through the open lane.

Lane closure schedules can change at any time without notice. All projects are weather permitting.

A map of lane closures can be found online.