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THE COUNTY OF KAUA'I
DEREK S. K. KAWAKAMI, MAYOR
qa 4 MICHAEL A. DAHILIG, MANAGING DIRECTOR
OF
News Release
For Immediate Release: August 20, 2019
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
LYLE TABATA, DEPUTY COUNTY ENGINEER
Tel (808) 241-4996
Fax (808) 241-6604
Rice Street construction to continue eastbound between Kalena Street and
Ho`olako Street from Aug. 26 to Oct. 30
LIHUE — The Department of Public Works and Kiewit Infrastructure West Co. are
announcing that construction will continue on the eastbound lane of Rice Street, closing the
outer lane to traffic while work is being performed from Aug. 26 to Oct. 30, weather permitting.
Part of Phase 1 B of the Lihu`e Town Core Mobility and Revitalization project, the scope
of reconstruction work for Rice Street consists of demolition and grading for sidewalks, parking,
and driveway reconstruction; installation of drainage structures and improvements; and roadway
reconstruction.
At least one lane of traffic will be maintained each way on Rice Street at all times.
Motorists are encouraged to allow for extra travel time when driving near the work areas,
use alternate routes, and to observe and follow all construction traffic controls. Please exercise
caution when commuting through the work areas. Access to businesses along Rice Street will
be maintained during construction.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Milissa Ceria at 808-840-3282 or
visit www.revitalizelihuetown.com. The project website will also include construction schedule
updates.
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