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Update/Open: Single vehicle collision on Thompson Road in Kula
An 84-year-old Kula woman was transported to the hospital in critical condition with life-threatening injuries following a single-vehicle collision on Thompson Road in Kula on Friday afternoon.
Update/Partial closure: Downed tree blocks Hāna Highway in Nāhiku
The Hāna Highway is now partially open for contra-flow traffic as of 6 a.m. A downed tree is blocking a portion of the road in Nāhiku.
Update: Roving single lane closure on Kūihelani Highway for pavement striping work
Striping work from Aug. 27 to 29 along with work from Sept. 3 to 5 has been postponed. Work will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 2. An update will be provided once the remaining work is scheduled.
List: Maui lane closures through Aug. 22, 2025
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.
Emergency siren installation work to close lanes on Honoapiʻilani Highway near Kapalua Airport
A portion of Honoapiʻilani Highway (Route 30) at the intersection with Akahele Street will be closed from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., on Thursday, Aug. 21 for the installation of an emergency warning siren, according to the Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation.
Cause of fire at Kula Lodge on Maui is under investigation
A fire at the Kula Lodge & Restaurant on Maui reported early Monday morning is under investigation. On Aug. 11, 2025 at 3:19 a.m., a renter in one of the rooms at the Kula Lodge reported seeing flames coming from the Kula Lodge & Restaurant located at 15200 Haleakalā Highway, Kula.
Lane closures to be altered on Puʻunēnē Avenue for affordable housing project
Motorists are advised that the 24/7 lane closures for sewer line work on South Puʻunēnē Avenue (Route 3500) in Kahului will be changed on Tuesday, Aug. 12.
Day and night closures on Puʻunēnē Avenue for affordable housing project
Beginning nightly this Sunday July 13, all lanes of South Puʻunēnē Avenue will be closed between the intersection with West Kamehameha Avenue to Hololeʻa Street, adjacent to Jim Falk Chrysler Dodge Jeep and Ram.
Nighttime pavement marker work in East Maui, Upcountry and North Kīhei, July 2-3
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation notifies highway users of lane and shoulder closures during night work this week on Hāna Highway, Haleakalā Highway and North Kīhei Road. Crews will be conducting pavement marker work in various areas beginning at 9 p.m. on Wednesday, July 2 through 6 a.m., Thursday, July 3.
Kahikinui fire 93% contained; evacuation orders lifted
Evacuation orders for Kahikinui were lifted at 7 p.m. today, June 16, due to increased fire containment, according to Maui Emergency Management Agency. The fire has burned 330 acres since it first started Sunday morning, and was 93% contained as of nightfall on Monday.
Lanes closed at Honoapiʻilani and Kapunakea intersection for sewer line work
Motorists on Maui are advised of potential traffic delays due to lane closures at the intersection of Honoapiʻilani Highway (Route 30) and Kapunakea Street in Lahaina for sewer line installation work for the Kaiāulu o Kūkuʻia Affordable Housing project.
Downed tree and power line results in closure of Kekaulike Avenue
Kekaulike Avenue is closed from Kula Highway to Waipoli Road, due to a large tree on a power line that’s blocking the entire roadway.
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.
Maui lane closures for the week of Nov. 30 – Dec. 6
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.
Short lane closures to check Maui pavement quality, Nov. 25-27 and Dec. 2-5
Motorists on Maui are advised of potential traffic delays beginning Monday, Nov. 25, as crews check pavement quality on 13 state highways on the island. The data will allow HDOT to be proactive in repairing roads before they show signs of distress.
Crews battling fire in Central Maui near intersection of Kuihelani and Honoapiʻilani highways
Maui fire crews are battling a brush fire near the intersection of the Kūihelani and Honoapiʻilani highways. The Maui Police Department issued a road closure notice at around 1 p.m. saying traffic on the Honoapiʻilani Highway in the Wailuku bound direction is being redirected to Kūihelani due to the fire.
Lanes closed at Kaʻahumanu and Papa Avenue intersection for nighttime work
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation advises highway users that lanes will be closed at the Kaʻahumanu Avenue (Route 32) and Papa Avenue intersection for traffic signal work from 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14 until 6 a.m., Friday, Nov. 15.
Update: Report of stolen vehicle linked to highway closure in Pāʻia
A Hāna Highway closure early this morning stemmed from a report of a stolen vehicle in Māʻalaea, according to the Maui Police Department. The highway was fully re-opened as of approximately 12:20 p.m.
Closures continue on Kaʻahumanu Ave.
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation advises highway users that eastbound and westbound lanes of Kaʻahumanu Ave. (Route 32) between Kāne St. and Lono Ave. will be impacted by water line work for the Maui Palms Hampton Inn project from Monday, Oct. 7 through Friday morning, Oct. 11.
Overnight utility work to impact traffic on Honoapi‘ilani near Kā‘anapali Parkway, Sept. 29-30
Hawaiian Electric crews will be conducting overnight work for equipment upgrades using bucket trucks on Honoapi‘ilani Highway between mile markers 23 and 24 near Halelo Street across of the Kā‘anapali Parkway in the West Maui area on Sunday, Sept. 29 at 8 p.m. to Monday, Sept. 30 at 6 a.m. The work is being done to maintain reliable service and involves a pole replacement. Work will impact area traffic during this time. No service interruptions are planned for this work.
