Route 83 East / South


Milepost zero for Route 83 (Joseph P. Leong Highway) at the shared end point with Route 99 and Route 930 on Kamehameha Highway.
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Bypassing Hale'iwa to the east, Route 83 follows Joseph P. Leong Highway. Constructed by 1993, the realignment elevates onto a viaduct north from Kamehameha Highway over Helemano Stream.
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An access road links Route 83 with Emerson Road to the east. Emerson Road became discontinuous with construction of Joseph P. Leong Highway.
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Kamehameha Highway (Route 8300) follows the original alignment of Route 83 through Haleiwa. Kamehameha Highway and Joseph P. Leong Highway converge at a signalized intersection near Uko'a Pond.
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Kamehameha Highway (Route 8300) heads 1.97 miles south through Haleiwa between nearby Haleiwa Beach Park and Kaukonahua Road (Route 930) at Weed Circle. Route 83 continues eastward along Kamehameha Highway and the North Shore to Kahaluu along Kaneohe Bay.
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Route 83 shifts inland around Waimea Bay Beach Park, one of many oceanside parks along Kamehameha Highway.
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Waimea Valley Road spurs east to Waimea Botanical Garden and Waimea Valley Trail to Waimea Falls.
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Hale Laa Boulevard is a landscaped parkway west from Kamehameha Highway to the Laie Hawaii Temple.
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Reassurance shield posted along Route 83 (Kamehameha Highway) south after Hale Laa Boulevard in the community of La'ie.
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Traffic lights operate along Route 83 at Anemoku Street and the entrance to La'ie Shopping Center.
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Punaluu Stream empties into the Pacific Ocean adjacent to this bridge along Kamehameha Highway.
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Route 83 curves east around Kahana Bay.
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A reassurance marker for Route 83 east stands beyond Trout Farm Road adjacent to Kahana Bay.
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Route 83 parts ways with Kamehameha Highway for Kahekili Highway south from Kahalu'u to Route 63 (Likelike Highway) in Kaneohe. Kamehameha Highway (Route 6510) follows the Kaneohe Bay coastline to the east.
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Kahekili Highway advances south to a signalized intersection with Ahuimanu Road at Ahuimanu.
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This reassurance marker precedes the bridge built in 1971 along Kahekili Highway south across Ahuimanu Stream.
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Route 83 comprises a controlled access arterial south from Haiku Road to Route 61 (Likelike Highway). Kulukeoe Street connects Route 83 with adjacent residential areas before the turn onto Likelike Highway.
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Route 83 (Kahekili Highway) south converges with Route 61 (Likelike Highway) at a jughandle intersection. Route 63 represents one of three routes joining Kane'ohe with southern Oahu. The connection with I-H3 leads to Pearl Harbor while Likelike Highway continues to Honolulu.
Route 83 turns east onto the final 0.48 miles of Likelike Highway before rejoining Kamehameha Highway south to Route 61. The overhead for Kailua incorrectly labels the arterial as Route 63.
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Kamehameha Highway rejoins Route 83 south where Likelike Highway east becomes Kaneohe Bay Drive (Route 65).
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Photo Credits:
- Andy Field: 08/15/19
- Alex Nitzman: 01/18/11
- Larry Epstein: 07/29/10
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Page Updated Tuesday January 23, 2024.