18 lane closures scheduled during week of Oct. 4-10 on Hawai‘i Island state roadways : Big Island Now

October 4, 2025, 11:00 AM HST

Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announces the following 18 scheduled lane closures and road work projects on Big Island state roadways during the week of Oct. 4-10.

Cars are stuck in traffic because of tree trimming closing a lane on Highway 11 near Hilo. (Photo File: Kelsey Walling/Big Island Now)

HIGHWAY 11

NĀʻĀLEHU

SINGLE LANE CLOSURE on Māmalahoa Highway possible in either direction between mile posts 60 and 71, in the vicinity of Kahuku Ranch Road, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 6-10 for restriping, installation of centerline rumble strips and pavement markers.

SINGLE LANE CLOSURE on Māmalahoa Highway possible in either direction between mile posts 67 and 69, in the vicinity of Kanoelehua Avenue, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 6-10 for cutting grass.

KEAUHOU

SINGLE LANE CLOSURE on Māmalahoa Highway possible in either direction between mile posts 113.5 and 116.5, in the vicinity of Daifukuji Buddhist Temple and Māmalahoa Highway, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 6-10 for removal of existing striping, installation of centerline rumble strip, striping and pavement markers.

VOLCANO

SINGLE LANE CLOSURE on Volcano Road possible in either direction between mile posts 27.5 and 28.5, in the vicinity of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park and Old Volcano Road, from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 6-10 for Hawaiian Electric installation of new powerline poles.

HIGHWAY 19

HILO

SINGLE LANE CLOSURE on Hawaiʻi Belt Road possible in either direction between mile posts 4.5 and 5, in the vicinity of Kāhoa Street and Kāhoa Place, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. on Thursday, October 9 for bridge maintenance.

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PĀPAʻIKOU

SINGLE LANE CLOSURE on Hawaiʻi Belt Road possible in either direction between mile posts 8.2 and 8.5, in the vicinity of Indian Tree Road and Old Māmalahoa Highway, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Oct. 6-8 for bridge maintenance on Hanawai Bridge.

ONOMEA

SINGLE LANE CLOSURE on Hawaiʻi Belt Road possible in either direction between mile posts 9 and 9.5, in the vicinity of Old Onomea Road, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 9 for bridge maintenance on Kawainui Bridge.

HONOMŪ

SINGLE LANE CLOSURE on Hawaiʻi Belt Road possible in either direction between mile posts 12 and 14, in the vicinity of Cane Road and Old Māmalahoa Highway, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m Oct. 6-10 for cutting grass.

HAKALAU

SINGLE LANE CLOSURE on Hawaiʻi Belt Road possible in either direction between mile posts 15.1 and 15.6, in the vicinity of Leopolino Road, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 6-10 for installation of construction signs for work on Hakalau Bridge. Details: Click here.

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PĀPAʻALOA

SINGLE LANE CLOSURE on Hawaiʻi Belt Road possible in either direction between mile posts 21 and 22, in the vicinity of Kaihuiki Road and Uweki Road, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 6-10 for grading and shoulder work.

HIGHWAY 130

PĀHOA

SINGLE LANE CLOSURE on Keaʻau-Pāhoa Bypass Road possible in either direction between mile posts 4 to 7, in the vicinity of 33rd Avenue, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 6-10 for mulching and shoulder work.

SINGLE LANE CLOSURE on Keaʻau-Pāhoa Bypass Road possible in either direction between mile posts 10 and 12 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 6-10 for cutting grass.

HIGHWAY 139

PĀHOA

ROVING SHOULDER CLOSURE on Keaʻau-Pāhoa Road possible in either direction between mile posts 0.1 and 1.1, in the vicinity of Old Volcano Road and Keaʻau-Pāhoa Bypass Road, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Oct. 6-11 for maintaining lines and markings.

HIGHWAY 190

WAIMEA

SINGLE LANE CLOSURE on Māmalahoa Highway possible in either direction between mile posts 0 and 1, in the vicinity of Lindsey Road and Lālamilo Farm Road, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 6-10 for striping of lane lines, turn pockets and direction arrows.

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SOUTH KOHALA

SINGLE LANE CLOSURE on Māmalahoa Highway possible in either direction between mile posts 2 and 9, in the vicinity of Saddle Road, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 6-10 for tree trimming and shoulder work.

SINGLE LANE CLOSURE on Māmalahoa Highway possible in either direction between mile posts 12.2 and 16.4, in the vicinity of Saddle Road, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 6-10 for striping of lane lines, turn pockets and direction arrows.

HIGHWAY 270

KAWAIHAE

SINGLE LANE CLOSURE on Akoni Pule Highway possible in either direction between mile posts 1 and 6 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 6-10 for cutting grass.

HIGHWAY 2000

HILO

SINGLE LANE CLOSURE on Pūʻainakō Street possible in either direction between mile posts 0.5 and 2.2, in the vicinity of Kanoelehua Avenue and Komohana Street, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 6-10 for striping, installing new raised pavement markers and traffic signal loops.

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

A map of lane closures can be found online.