What is it?

The Kamehameha Highway Improvements Project is a program by the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT), the City and County of Honolulu's Department of Transportation Services (DTS), and elected officials from the area to develop and implement for Kamehameha Highway safety, appearance, and traffic flow improvements from Waihona Street (Sam's Club near Pearl City) to Center Drive (Hickam Air Force Base).

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Improvements

Traffic Congestion

Hardware and software improvements to traffic signal coordination and timing throughout the corridor to reduce congestion during peak travel hours.

Safety Aspects

Improvements to medians and intersections to increase safety for all travelers.

Aesthetic Views

Improvements to landscaping to open scenic views and promote visual continuity.

Cultural/Historic Context

Improvements to roadway treatments to reflect the cultural values of the community and agricultural history of the area.
Other Area Projects

Waimalu Sewer Rehabilitation/Reconstruction
The City and County of Honolulu will be conducting rehabilitation/reconstruction work of existing sewer lines that service the area within Kamehameha Highway, Waimalu Stream, Moanalua Road, and Kanuku Street, boundary.

 IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS MAP
Announcements

Neighborhood Board Meetings

Pearl City Neighborhood Board January 26, 2010, 6:30 pm, Waiau District Park, 98-1650 Kaahumanu Street

The Honolulu Rail Transit Project

The Rail Station Community Workshop for Pearl Highlands will be held on Thursday, February 4, 2010 from 6:30pm to 9:00pm at Highlands Intermediate School Cafeteria, 1460 HOOLAULEA STREET.

Aiea/Pearl City Community Town Meeting on Traffic & Transportation

March 18, 2010, 7:00pm-8:30 pm, Pearl Ridge Elementary School Cafeteria

Consruction

Construction Advisories

To view weekly construction advisories visit:
http://hawaii.gov/dot/highways/roadwork

Early Construction

Construction groundbreaking for Monitoring and Signal Operation Improvements, Median Fencing, and Kaahumanu Intersection Improvements occurred in June 2009.
State of Hawaii City & County of Honolulu Hawaii Department of Transporation