HomeMy WebLinkAboutNR073019KPDTHE COUNTY OF KAUA'I
DEREK S. K. KAWAKAMI, MAYOR
mqa MICHAEL A. DAHILIG, MANAGING DIRECTOR
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News Release
For Immediate Release: July 30, 2019
KAUA`I POLICE DEPARTMENT
TODD G. RAYBUCK, CHIEF
Tel (808) 241-1600
Fax (808) 241-1604
Traffic modifications for Hawaiian Canoe Racing Association State
Championship Regatta on Aug. 3
HANALEI — The Kauai Outrigger Association will be hosting the annual Hawaiian Canoe
Racing Association (HCRA) State Championship Regatta this Saturday, Aug. 3, from 7:30 a.m.
to 7 p.m. at Hanalei Bay.
To accommodate the event and mitigate traffic impacts to the surrounding area, the
Kauai Police Department will be implementing a change in traffic patterns on Saturday, from 5
a.m. to 5 p.m., or until as needed.
Traffic modifications are as follows:
• Traffic will be one-way only on Aku Road, from the Papio Road junction heading makai
toward Welke Road.
• Welke Road will be one-way westbound, from Aku Road to Malolo Road.
• Malolo Road will be one one-way mauka bound, from Welke Road toward Kuhio
Highway.
• Eastbound traffic at the Welke and Aku road junction will be limited to local traffic,
vendors and officials with placards, ADA parking, and shuttle busses.
• Mahimahi Road, from Welke Road to Kuhio Highway will be closed.
Local residents and TVR guests will be allowed through road closures but should be
prepared to show identification or proof of residency or reservation.
Parking for this event will available at the parking lots at the end of He`e Road, Ama`ama
Road, Anae Road, and Waioli Soccer Field.
Motorists should allow additional time to get to their destinations as traffic delays are
expected.