The Department of Transportation announced a number of Hawaiʻi Island lane closures during the week of October 23, 2023. Lane closure schedules may change without notice at any time. All projects are weather permitting.
QUEEN KAAHUMANU HIGHWAY (ROUTE 19)
KAILUA KONA
Single lane closure on Queen Kaahumanu Highway (Route 19) possible in either direction, between mile marker 78 and 82, on Monday, Oct. 23 through Friday, Oct. 27, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for vegetation cutting and tree trimming.
HAWAII BELT ROAD / KAWAIHAE ROAD (ROUTE 19)
HILO
Right side lane closure on Hawaii Belt Road (Route 19) in the northbound direction between Kulana Kea Drive and Kahoa Place in the vicinity of Bayfront Highway on Monday, Oct. 23 through Friday Oct. 27 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for vegetation removal from guardrails.
PEPEEKEO TO HAKALAU
Single lane closure on Hawaii Belt Road (Route 19) possible in either direction, between mile post 12 and 14, in the vicinity of Kapehu Stream and Kolekole Beach Park, Monday, Oct. 23 through Friday, Oct. 27 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for vegetation cutting.
PAAUILO
Single lane closure on Hawaii Belt Road (Route 19) possible in either direction, between mile post 36 and 39, in the vicinity of Chopper Boulevard, on Monday, Oct. 23 through Friday, Oct. 27, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for restriping and replacing reflective markers.
KAMUELA
Single lane closure on Hawaii Belt Road (Route 19) possible in either direction, in the vicinity of Puu Pulehu Loop and Iokua Place on Monday, Oct. 23 through Friday, Oct. 27 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. for paving work.
PAHOA BYPASS ROAD / KEAAU-PAHOA ROAD (ROUTE 130)
KEAAU
Roving right lane closure on Keaau-Pahoa Road (Route 130)in the southbound direction between mile post 0 and 2.1, in the vicinity of Hawaii Belt Road and Opukahaia Street on Monday, Oct. 23 through Friday, Oct. 27 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for striping the roadway and replacing reflective markers.
MAMALAHOA HIGHWAY (ROUTE 190)
KAMUELA
Single lane closure on Mamalahoa Highway (Route 190) possible in either direction, between mile post 0.9 and 3.9, in the vicinity of Lalamilo Farm Road, beginning Monday, Oct. 23 through Friday, Oct. 27 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. for restriping and replacing reflective markers on the road.
KALAOA
Single lane closure on Mamalahoa Highway (Route 190) possible in either direction, between mile post 16.9 and 26, beginning Monday, Oct. 23 through Friday, Oct. 27 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for crews to work on highway safety improvements, strengthening and extending shoulders.
KOHALA MOUNTAIN ROAD (ROUTE 250)
KAMUELA
Single lane closure on Kohala Mountain Road (Route 250) possible in either direction between mile post 6.17 and 10.6, on Monday, Oct. 23 through Friday, Oct. 27 from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for resurfacing and reconstructing the roadway and weakened shoulder
KAMUELA
Single lane closure on Kohala Mountain Road (Route 250) possible in either direction between mile post 8 and 11, on Monday, Oct. 23 through Friday, Oct. 27 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for vegetation cutting.
PUAINAKO STREET (ROUTE 2000)
HILO
Single lane closure on Puainako Street (Route 2000) possible in either direction in the vicinity of Kilauea Avenue, on Monday, Oct. 23 through Friday, Oct. 27 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., for excavating the traffic signal foundation.