Resurfacing scheduled on Poʻohiwi Road for June 23 to 27

Published on June 23, 2025

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KALĀHEO – The Department of Water (DOW) announces resurfacing work will occur along portions of Po’ohiwi Road beginning Monday, June 23 to Friday, June 27, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., weather permitting.  Resurfacing work on Poʻohiwi Road is part of the Kalāheo Water Systems Improvements Project.  Work is being performed by contractor Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company Inc.

Poʻohiwi Road is a narrow road with limited to no shoulder areas; therefore, a road closure will be implemented in 50-minute increments on sections of the road as work progresses to allow residents access.  Traffic control will be positioned near the work areas to open access for local traffic only during the following scheduled times:

Poʻohiwi Road Access Schedule: Subject to change.

  • Closed: 8 a.m. to 8:50 a.m. Open 8:50 a.m. to 9 a.m.
  • Closed: 9 a.m. to 9:50 a.m. Open 9:50 a.m. to 10 a.m.
  • Closed: 10 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. Open 10:50 a.m. to 11 a.m.
  • Closed: 11 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. Open 11:50 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
  • Closed: 12:30 p.m. to 1:20 p.m. Open 1:20 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
  • Closed: 1:30 p.m. to 2:20 p.m. Open 2:20 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
  • Closed from 2:30 p.m. to 3:20 p.m. Open from 3:20 p.m. until the next business day.

Motorists are advised to adhere to posted signs and flagger personnel and allow additional time when traveling through Poʻohiwi Road. Additionally, no parking will be allowed along Poʻohiwi Road or near the intersection of Poʻohiwi Road and Puʻuwai Road.

For more information or questions, please contact Scott Suga at DOW at 808-245-5411.  

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