HomeMy WebLinkAboutNR051421DPWDEREK S.K. KAWAKAMI, MAYOR
MICHAEL A. DAHILIG, MANAGING DIRECTOR
News Release
For Immediate Release: May 14, 2021
COUNTY OF KAUA‘I
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
TROY TANIGAWA, ACTING COUNTY ENGINEER
(808) 241-4993
Road, lane closures for multiple sections of Kōloa Road and Maluhia Road scheduled
from May 17 to May 21
KŌLOA – The Department of Public Works and Goodfellow Bros. LLC. are announcing that
multiple sections of Kōloa Road and Maluhia Road are scheduled for lane closures from May 17 to May
21.
Multiple sections of Kōloa Road will be under a single-lane closure for shoulder construction,
pavement work, and striping operations from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Additionally, portions of Maluhia Road
will also be under short lane closures for inspection and punch list completion work from 7 a.m. to 6
p.m.
As a reminder, Ōma‘o Road is a narrow residential road that is not intended to be used as a
detour route and not designed for high volumes of traffic or truck traffic. The speed limit is 25 mph for
the entire length of Ōma‘o Road. Through trucks are prohibited on Ōma‘o Road for the duration of this
project. Eastbound motorists from the West Side, Kalāheo, or Lāwa‘i are recommended to take
Kaumuali‘i Highway to Maluhia Road to access Kōloa and Po‘ipū.
Construction of the Koloa Road Roundabout is currently projected to be complete by June 18,
2021. The current projected completion date is July 30, 2021. Dates and times are subject to change
depending on weather and other factors. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Tristan
Gonzales at 808-462-8057 or Ryan Moura at 808-298-2431.
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