HRS §264-62
Who can create and manage controlled-access roads
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗The transportation director can plan, build, and manage special roads called controlled-access facilities. They can also set rules for which vehicles can use them, using signs and other devices, to keep traffic safe and efficient.
state agencies
The statute, as written — Authority to establish controlled-access facilities
A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
The director of transportation, acting alone or in cooperation with any federal, or local agency, may plan, designate, establish, regulate, vacate, alter, realign, widen, improve, maintain, and provide controlled-access facilities for public use whenever the director is of the opinion that traffic conditions, present or future, will justify the special facilities. The director may regulate, restrict, or prohibit the use of the controlled-access facilities by the various classes of vehicles or traffic by means of signs and other devices to promote the safe and efficient use of the facilities.
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