HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR_2023-04-24AkemamaRoadclosureMay2to3.pdfDEREK S.K. KAWAKAMI, MAYOR MICHAEL A. DAHILIG, MANAGING DIRECTOR
News Release
For Immediate Release: April 24, 2023
COUNTY OF KAUA‘I
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
TROY TANIGAWA, COUNTY ENGINEER
(808) 241-4993
Akemama Road scheduled closure on May 2 and May 3 for tree trimming, roadside
maintenance
LĀWA‘I – The Department of Public Works Roads Division will be closing Akemama Road in
Lāwa‘i, between Kaumuali‘i Highway and Lawaiuka Road, on May 2 and May 3, weather permitting.
The closure is necessary for crews to conduct tree trimming and roadside maintenance work
along the narrow sections of the roadway.
The road will be fully closed during work hours from 8 to 10:30 a.m., and from 11 a.m. to 1:30
p.m. on both days.
Motorists are advised to follow all roadwork signs, make appropriate arrangements to
accommodate the road closure, and allow extra time to get to their destinations.
A message board is being mobilized to notify motorists in the area. Officials are also sending out
letters to notify nearby residents.
For more information about the road closure, you may call Bryson Vivas with the Public Works
Roads Division at 808-241-4844.
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