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For Immediate Release: Oct. 4, 2019
19-0499
H-1 FREEWAY CLOSED NIGHTLY AT THE KAPOLEI INTERCHANGE FOR THE WEEK OF SUNDAY, OCT. 6 AND SUNDAY, OCT. 13
HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies Oahu motorists that the H-1 Freeway will be closed nightly, in the eastbound direction between the Campbell Industrial Park/Barbers Point Harbor offramp (Exit 1A) and the Wakea Street onramp from Sunday night, Oct. 6, 2019 through Friday morning, Oct. 11, 2019, from 9 p.m. to 4:30 a.m., for bridge work part of the Kapolei Interchange Complex, Phase 2 project.
Eastbound motorists will be directed to Kalaeloa Boulevard via the Campbell Industrial Park/Barbers Point Harbor offramp (Exit 1A) and may continue on Kapolei Parkway, Kamokila Boulevard, and Wakea Street to return to the eastbound H-1 Freeway. To view a map of the detour, please click here.
Additional closures for the week of Sunday, Oct. 6, and Sunday, Oct. 13, are as follows:
- Left lane closure will be scheduled on the H-1 Freeway eastbound between the Farrington Highway overpass and the Makakilo Drive onramp on Monday, Oct. 7, through Friday, Oct. 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., for median work.
- Closure of the H-1 Freeway in the westbound direction between the Makakilo/Kapolei/Kalaeloa offramp (Exit 2) and the Campbell Industrial Park/Barbers Point Harbor offramp (Exit 1) on Sunday, Oct. 13, through Friday, Oct. 18, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., for bridge work.
- Westbound motorists are advised to take Makakilo Drive via the Makakilo/Kapolei/Kalaeloa offramp (Exit 2) and may continue on Farrington Highway/Kamokila Boulevard, Wakea Street, and the Farrington Highway onramp to return to the westbound H-1 Freeway. To view a detour map, please click here.
HDOT will continue to notify motorists of major closures happening for the Kapolei Interchange project on a bi-weekly basis and updates will be posted to our HDOT website at hidot.hawaii.gov and to our social media websites, Facebook and Twitter.
Electronic message boards will be posted to notify motorists of the closures and detours. Special Duty Police Officers will be on-site to assist with traffic control and safety procedures. Emergency vehicles, first responders, and TheBus have been notified of the full closure and will not be allowed through the work zone.
Motorists are advised to allow for extra travel time to get to their destinations. For more information on the Kapolei Interchange project, please view the project website at https://kapolei-interchange.squarespace.com/. All roadwork is weather permitting.
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