honoluluadvertiser.com

Sponsored by:

Comment, blog & share photos

Log in | Become a member
The Honolulu Advertiser

Posted at 3:23 a.m., Monday, July 31, 2006

Makaha Bridge will be closed

Advertiser Staff

School is back in session and there is plenty of roadwork planned this week, so drive carefully.

Makaha Bridge will be closed

The Makaha Bridge No. 3 along Farrington Highway near Kili Drive will be closed at least through next week as crews make repairs to the bridge damaged from Thursday's fire. Further inspections showed that while the bridge is structurally sound, additional repairs are needed. A detour has been set up for motorists through Makaha Valley Road, then onto Kili Drive, and back onto Farrington Highway.

Night work on H-3

Lanes will be closed in the Kane'ohe-bound direction along the H-3 Freeway between the Halekou Interchange and the H-3 tunnels through Friday, between 9 p.m. and 4 a.m., for pavement repair.

Kunia Road work scheduled

Northbound lanes may be closed along Kunia Road between the H-1 Freeway and Wilikina Drive through Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. for pavement striping.

Farrington westbound lanes to close

There will be westbound lane closures along Farrington Highway through Friday between 7:30 a.m. and 3 p.m.:

i between Kahuali'i and Paiwa streets for shoulder lane and drainage work.

i between Ma'ili Point and Wai'anae Mall for manhole cover adjustments.

Night work on Nimitz

There will be a complete closure in the Honolulu-bound direction along Nimitz Highway at the Kalihi Stream Bridge through Friday morning, daily between 9 p.m. and 4 a.m. for bridge repair. During the closure, traffic off the H-1 Freeway Airport Viaduct eastbound will be diverted to the Middle Street/Dillingham Boulevard Exit (Exit 18B). Traffic along Nimitz Highway under the H-1 Freeway Airport Viaduct will also be diverted to Dillingham Boulevard. A special duty officer will direct traffic. All westbound lanes along Nimitz Highway will remain open.

Pu'uloa Road work scheduled

Both shoulder lanes along Pu'uloa Road from Kamehameha Highway to Salt Lake Boulevard will be closed through Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. for utility work.

Also, one lane will be closed in both directions along Pu'uloa Road between Kamehameha Highway and Salt Lake Boulevard through Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. for utility work.

Pali guardrail, pavement work scheduled

Single lane closures along Pali Highway in the Honolulu-bound direction between Castle Medical Center and School Street are set through Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. for guardrail and pavement repairs, weather permitting.

Work near Camp Smith

Lanes may be closed along Halawa Heights Road near Camp Smith through Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. for road work. Lanes may be closed along Halawa Heights Road between Ulune Street and Fernridge Place, in the vicinity of Camp Smith, through Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. for pavement marking and sign installation.

Lanes to close near Crouching Lion

Lane closures are scheduled along Kamehameha Highway between Waiahole Valley Road and Crouching Lion Inn through Friday for roadwork. During this time, one lane of traffic in either direction will be closed and contra-flowed from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily.

Work in vicinity of 'Aiea Access Road, Moanalua Road, Kam Highway

The right south-bound lane along 'Aiea Access Road from Moanalua Road to Kamehameha Highway will be closed through Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. for barrier and electrical work. Possible shoulder lane closures may occur along the southeast on-ramp (eastbound) from Kamehameha Highway to the Moanalua Freeway. The right lane in both directions along Moanalua Freeway, between the 'Aiea Access Road overpass and McGrew Point, will be closed through Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. for roadwork. And lanes may be closed along Kamehameha Highway in both directions between McGrew Point and Salt Lake Boulevard through Friday, between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. for guardrail work.