Kauai Lane Closures for Week of July 3 - July 9, 2021

— KUHIO HIGHWAY (ROUTES 56/560) —

1) KAPAA (24/7, WEEKEND WORK)

Right side shoulder closure of Kuhio Highway (Route 56) in the southbound direction between mile markers 5.7 and 6.6, Kuhio Highway and Kapaa Bypass, on Sunday, July 4, through Friday, July 9, 24-hours a day, for lane and shoulder work.

 

2) KAPAA (24/7, WEEKEND WORK)

Traffic on Kuhio Highway (Route 56) near mile marker 10 is shifted to the temporary Kapaa Stream Bridge 24-hours a day, seven days a week until further notice. For safety during the shift to the temporary bridge, right turns off Kuhio Highway onto Mailihuna Road are not permitted. Access to Kapahi is recommended via the Kawaihau Road or Hauaala Road detours.

  

3) KILAUEA (NIGHT WORK)

Single lane closure of Kuhio Highway (Route 56) in both directions between mile markers 22 and 24.4, Kaluamakua Place and Kahiliholo Road, on Tuesday evening, July 6, through Friday morning, July 9, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., for road reconstruction and paving work.

 

4) HANALEI (WEEKEND/WEEKLY WORK)

Single lane closure of Kuhio Highway (Route 560) in both directions between mile markers 0.0 and 1.3, Kuhio Highway and Ohiki Road, on Saturday, July 3, and Tuesday, July 6 through Friday, July 9, from 7:45 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., for slope stabilization work. There will be an alternating single lane closure along Kuhio Highway between the Kolopua Apartments and Hanalei Bridge during set times throughout the day.

The schedule for public access for the upcoming week will be:

Every Saturday:

 

Public access:                     5:30 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. (Hanalei side goes first)

                                            8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.

                                            9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

                                            10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

                                            11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

                                            12:30 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

                                            1:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

                                            2:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

                                            3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

                                            4:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

                                            5:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

 

Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday:

 

Public access:                     5:30 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. (Hanalei side goes first)

                                            1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. (Princeville side goes first)

                                            5:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. (Princeville side goes first)

  

Every Sunday and State Holiday:

 

Public access:                       5:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. (Hanalei side goes first)

 

During access hours the highway at Hanalei Hill will be open to single lane, alternating traffic for passenger cars and light trucks. These vehicles will be escorted through the work zone by a pilot vehicle.

 

For full details, visit the HDOT website at: https://hidot.hawaii.gov/2021-hanalei-hill-landslide/

 

5) HANALEI (WEEKEND/WEEKLY WORK)

Right lane closure of Kuhio Highway (Route 560) in both directions between mile markers 1.3 and 2.5, near Wainiha Powerhouse Road, on Saturday, July 3, from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., and Tuesday, July 6 through Friday, July 9, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., for landscaping and ditch clearing work.

 Link to Press Release