Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Project in Hawaii
Published Date: 1/29/2026
Notice
Summary
The government has given the green light to extend Liloa Drive in Kihei, Maui, making traffic smoother and safer with new bridges, bike paths, and sidewalks. This means better travel for locals and visitors, with all permits and approvals now final. If anyone wants to challenge these decisions, they must act by June 29, 2026, or lose their chance!
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Liloa Drive Extension Approved
Federal agencies approved the Liloa Drive Extension in Kihei, Maui County, Hawaii, extending Liloa Drive from the vicinity of Ka'ono'olu Street to the vicinity of East Waipuilani Road. The project will increase capacity, improve traffic circulation, alleviate congestion, enhance safety, add pedestrian and bicycle facilities, construct two modern bridge spans, and include related utility and landscaping improvements; the project’s FEA/FONSI was approved on January 12, 2026.
Permits and Approvals Finalized
FHWA and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service issued final licenses, permits, and approvals for the Liloa Drive Extension project; those federal agency decisions are final as of this notice. Project records and the combined FEA/FONSI are available from Maui County Department of Public Works, the Hawaii DOT, FHWA, or at https://www.liloadriveextension.com/entitlements-and-project-timeline.
Deadline to Challenge Decisions
If you want to file a legal claim challenging these federal agency actions on the Liloa Drive Extension, your claim must be filed on or before June 29, 2026, or it will be barred; if a shorter period under another federal law applies, that shorter period controls.
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