HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-07-17 County of Hawaii Announces Closure of Saddle Road to All Traffic -- press release
Wil Okabe
Managing Director
Harry Kim
Mayor
Barbara J. Kossow
Deputy Managing Director
County of Hawai‘i
Office of the Mayor
25 Aupuni Street, Suite 2603 Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720 (808) 961-8211 Fax (808) 961-6553
KONA: 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Hwy., Bldg C Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i 96740
(808) 323-4444 Fax (808) 323-4440
July 17, 2019
NEWS RELEASE
County Civil Defense Announces Closure of Daniel K. Inouye Highway
Hawai‘i County Civil Defense advises that for safety reasons, the Daniel K. Inouye
Highway, also known as the Saddle Road, is closed until further notice.
The road closure on the Daniel K. Inouye Highway on the West Side is:
Off Mamalahoa Highway at Mile Marker 42, local traffic only to Waikii. All other
traffic should avoid the area.
On the East Side, the closure is:
At Mile Marker 11, above Kaumana Drive.
It is not known how long the Daniel K. Inouye Highway closure will last. Your patience
during this time is very much appreciated. You will be immediately informed when
conditions change.
Thank you very much for listening. Have a safe day.
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