#Maunaloa Highway

Firefighters respond to two structure fires on Molokaʻi Wednesday afternoon

Firefighters responded to two structures fires Wednesday afternoon on Molokaʻi—one in Hoʻolehua and the other on Kalua Koi Road. The cause of both fires is under investigation.

Short Lane Closures on Moloka‘i to check pavement quality

The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation notifies highway users of potential traffic delays beginning Tuesday, Dec. 17 to Wednesday, Dec. 18 as crews check pavement quality on four state highways on Moloka‘i.

Nine raised crosswalks to be installed on Molokaʻi

The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation will be completing nine raised crosswalks planned for Molokaʻi in July. The raised crosswalks are planned due to proximity to schools and pedestrian destinations.

LIST: Maui lane closures, through Sept. 2

The state Department of Transportation will be conducting road work this week that will result in lane closures at various locations. Lane closure schedules may change at any time without further notice.  All projects are weather permitting.

LIST: Maui Lane Closures, Aug. 6-12

The state Department of Transportation will be conducting road work this week that will result in lane closures at various locations, including: Hooapiʻilani, Piʻilani and Hāna Highways on Maui, and Maunaloa Highway on Molokaʻi.

List: Maui lane closures, July 23-29

The state Department of Transportation will be conducting road work this week that will result in lane closures at various locations. 

List: Maui lane closures, May 28-June 3

The state Department of Transportation will be conducting road work this week that will result in lane closures at various locations. 

MFD: Wildland Fire Training on Molokaʻi Begins June 30

The Maui Fire Department is conducting a series of live fire wildland training exercises from Wednesday, June 30 through Friday, July 2.

Maui Police Launch Attempted Murder Investigation Into Incident on Maunaloa Highway on Moloka‘i

Maui police have launched a second degree attempted murder and criminal property damage investigation into an incident in Mauna Loa on Molokaʻi involving an altercation between a motorist and a man with a dirt bike.

Five Separate Brush Fires on Molokaʻi Suspicious

Molokaʻi firefighters responded to five separate brush fires, all around 200 to 300 yards apart, along the Maunaloa Highway at 5:41 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016.

Brush Fire Burns 1 Acre Near Molokaʻi Airport

Hoʻolehua firefighters arrived at 2:22 p.m. and found around a half-acre of brush burning in a dry field off of Maunaloa Highway.

Molokai To Get Update On State Health Drug Prescription Program

Molokai residents will be updated on the status of the state’s health drug prescription program.  Kimberly Svetin, the president of Molokai Drugs, Inc., will be the guest at the upcoming meeting of the Governor’s Council of Neighbor Island Advisors for Moloka‘i. There, she will provide an update on the status of state Employer-Union Health Benefits […]

Roadwork Scheduled for Piilani and Kalae Hwys and Lahainaluna Road

By Wendy Osher There are several road work projects that will result in delayed travel on Maui roads next week. The projects include resurfacing of the Piilani Highway, ongoing work on the Honoapiilani Highway Realignment Project and road resurfacing and lane striping of the Kalae Highway on Molokai. Details are as follows: PIILANI HIGHWAY RESURFACING […]