Update/postponed: Nightly closure of Piʻilani Hwy for Kīhei roundabout paving, Jan. 30-Feb. 1

Cancellation of nightly closure of Piʻilani Highway due to weather
Update/postponed: 12:17 p.m. Monday, Jan. 30, 2023

The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation today announced the cancellation of the closure on Piʻilani Highway due to weather. 

This closure was set to be nightly in both directions between Kaonoulu Street and Piʻikea Avenue from 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 30, through 5 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1. This work will be rescheduled for a later date. 

HDOT will release more information about the reschedule when available. Electronic message boards will be posted prior to notify motorists along Piʻilani Highway. All roadwork is weather permitting. 

The full nightly closure is to complete paving work for the Kīhei Roundabout. 

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The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation will close Piʻilani Highway nightly in both directions between Kaonoulu Street and Piʻikea Avenue from 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 30, through 5 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023.

During the full, nighttime closure, motorists, cyclists, and pedestrians will be detoured to South Kīhei Road as an alternate route.

HDOT advises highway users to allow for extra travel time if they plan to travel through the area. Electronic message boards have been posted to notify people along Piʻilani Highway. All roadwork is weather permitting.

The full nightly closure is to complete paving work for the Kīhei Roundabout. For more information on roundabouts, including a video demonstrating how to use a multilane roundabout, visit https://hidot.hawaii.gov/highways/roundabouts/