#rockfall mitigation
Additional site for rock scaling work along Hāna Highway
The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation is notifying the public of upcoming intermittent road closures at mile marker 19.5 on Hāna Highway (Route 360), for rock scaling work.
Hāna Highway $7.7M emergency rockfall mitigation work completed
The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation announced the completion of its $7.7 million emergency rockfall mitigation work at mile markers 9.7 to 9.9 on Hāna Highway (Route 360) near Waikamoi Stream.
Tuesday night closures on Honoapiʻilani Highway for rock scaling and removal
Crews will be removing a boulder caught in the protective netting and also performing rock scaling and other rock removal work from 9 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 20 to 4:30 a.m., Wednesday, Jan. 21. The work will be between mileposts 10.45 to 10.55 on the Lahaina side of the Olowalu Tunnel, also known as the “Pali Tunnel.” The road will be intermittently closed in both directions for up to 10 minutes.
Traffic emergency zone hearing for Hāna Highway near Waikamoi Stream for rockfall mitigation
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation is providing notice of its intent to declare a traffic emergency zone on Hāna Highway (Route 360) between mile post 9.7 and 9.9 in the vicinity of Waikamoi Stream for emergency rockfall mitigation work.
Roadway at Alelele Point in East Maui reopens after emergency rock removal work
The County of Maui’s roadway along rural Alelele Point in East Maui was reopened Tuesday, after the completion of infrastructure reinstallation that followed emergency slope scaling and rock debris removal.
Limited access begins at Alelele; slope stabilization slated for completion July 19
Road restoration, catchment fencing and reinstalling Hawaiian Telcom infrastructure will continue on the $1.5 million emergency slope stabilization project. Anticipated completion is July 19, 2023.
East Maui rockfall mitigation update: limited access anticipated by Wednesday
The County of Maui anticipates the reopening of the Hāna Highway at ʻAlelele Point to limited access to local traffic by Wednesday, July 12, 2023.
Community meetings on Alelele rockfall project in East Maui draw 100+ residents
More than 100 people attended community meetings held over the weekend in Kīpahulu, Hāna and Kaupō, to hear updates on the Alelele Point rockfall project. “It’s important to go directly to impacted communities who are experiencing hardship, provide an update and make ourselves available to help with questions and address concerns,” said Mayor Richard Bissen […]
Rock scaling mobilization begins in East Maui for $1.5M Alelele project
The contractor selected to complete emergency slope stabilization and repair work at remote Alelele Point area near Kīpahulu in East Maui began mobilizing this week by bringing in materials and equipment.
Barriers, electric signs warn motorists of East Maui road closure following rockfall
County of Maui crews set up concrete barriers today to prevent traffic along a nearly 1-mile Hāna Highway road closure in Kīpahulu where unstable cliffs pose a safety hazard. The closure prevents motorists from traveling completely around the rural area that connects East Maui and South Maui.
Honoapiʻilani Highway intermittent closures for boulder removal on Sunday, Oct. 16
Motorists are advised of a single lane closure, and intermittent closures of both lanes of Honoapiʻilani Highway near Mile 9, in the vicinity of Papawai Point, on Sunday, Oct. 16, from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Maintenance, Striping, Rockfall Mitigation to Result in Maui Lane Closures
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.
$500,000 Released for Hāna Highway Rockfall Mitigation
The funding is for Phase 2 of a project located between Mile 19.18 and 19.52 of the Hāna Highway, and will go towards the removal of overhanging, protruding, and unstable rocks from the slopes above the roadway.
DLNR to close Napali Coast State Park for rockfall mitigation at Kalalau Valley
The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) will close the Napali Coast State Wilderness Park on Kaua‘i’s north shore, from Hanakapi‘ai to Kalalau valley, from September 7 through October 31, 2010 for a multi-faceted improvement effort that includes a rockfall mitigation project above the Ho‘ole‘a waterfall and shoreline sea cave areas. The park will […]
MAUI COUNTY ROAD WORK FOR 7/20-7/24
EXPECT MINOR DELAYS AT CRATER ROAD AT HALEAKALA JULY 21-24 Beginning Tuesday, July 21st work will begin to re-stripe two and a half miles of Crater Road in Haleakala National Park between the summit parking lot and the Kalahaku lookout. This work is scheduled to end at close of business Friday, July 24th. The road […]
MAUI ISLAND ROAD ADVISORIES FOR THE WEEK ENDING JULY 10 2009
There are several ongoing roadway projects being conducted by the state this week. HANA HWY ROCKFALL MITIGATION FORCES 4-HOUR WEEKDAY CLOSURES: In east Maui, Rockfall mitigation continues on the Hana Highway through Friday, July 17th. Work between mile markers 19 and 21 will result in the complete closure of the Hana Highway on weekdays between […]
HANA HWY ROCKFALL MITIGATION FORCES 4-HOUR WEEKDAY CLOSURES
Rockfall mitigation continues on the Hana Highway through Friday, July 17th. Work between mile markers 19 and 21 will result in the complete closure of the highway weekdays between 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. The state Department of Transportation also advises Maui motorists of intermittent traffic stoppages on the Hana Highway (Route 360) in both […]
