Hawaii Department of Transportation
05/01/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/01/2026 14:51
Update: Lane closure on temporary Kapaʻa Bypass Road from Monday, May 4
Update: Lane closure on temporary Kapaʻa Bypass Road from Monday, May 4
Posted on May 1, 2026 in Highways News, Main, NewsLĪHUʻE, Hawaiʻi - The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies road users of a single lane closure on the Kapaʻa Bypass Road between Kūhiō Highway (Wailua) to Olohena Road (Kapaʻa) beginning Monday, May 4. The lane will be closed from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. from Monday through Saturday for application of sealant, which must be done during the day to allow the sealant to cure.
The two-way bypass road was recently paved and needs new striping, which will take place from Thursday, May 14 to Saturday, May 23, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily except Sunday. The entire project is scheduled to be completed by the end of May, 2026.
Work is weather permitting. Electronic signs have been posted. For weekly lane closure information visit the website at, https://hidot.hawaii.gov/highways/roadwork/kauai/
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