Posted at 1:15 a.m., Friday, April 6, 2007
Public input deadline for bridge widening is Monday
Advertiser Staff
The deadline to comment on the proposed widening of the Wailua Cane Haul Bridge in the northbound direction along Kuhio Highway on Kaua'i and other traffic improvements is Monday, the state Department of Transportation said.Also known as the Plantation Bridge, the Cane Bridge would be widened to two lanes under the new proposal and a pedestrian path would be added. The work would begin next year and reduces the bottleneck traffic currently occuring.
State officials estimate the project will take about 75 days to complete.
Send comments to:
Department of Transportation
Highways Division, Planning Branch
869 Punchbowl St.
Honolulu, HI, 96813
Contact: Darell Young.
An informational meeting will be held on Kaua'i in the near future, the DOT said.