Pahala Traffic Advisory for January 21st, 2020

Traffic Pattern Change/Installation of an All-Way Stop at the intersection of Pikake Street and Kamani Street in Pahala from Tuesday, January 21st to Friday, January 24th, 2020.

Hawaii County Department of Public Works Traffic Division will convert the intersection of Pikake Street and Kamani Street in Pahala to an all-way stop. The work, which includes enhanced striping, pavement legends, and signage, is tentatively scheduled to take place Jan. 21 to 24, 2020, between 8:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., weather and construction conditions permitting.

The all-way stop is being installed in response to community concerns to increase pedestrian safety at the intersection near Ka’u High School and Pāhala Elementary School.

During this work period, traffic flow will be controlled by traffic control officers. Motorists are advised to expect delays and are encouraged to use alternate routes.

DPW apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause and thanks the community for their patience and understanding.

If there are any questions or concerns, please call the Traffic Division at 961-8341.