Starting Tuesday, August 25, the one-way traffic pattern along a portion of Waiānuenue Avenue will be suspended for the foreseeable future.

HILO, HI: Starting Tuesday, August 25, 2020, the one-way traffic pattern along a portion of Waiānuenue Avenue will be suspended for the foreseeable future during the scheduled “distance learning” period of area schools.

The one-way traffic pattern flow in the makai, or northerly, direction on Waiānuenue Avenue between Komohana Street and Kamehameha Avenue is being temporarily suspended per Section 24-10 of the Hawai‘i County Code. Waiānuenue Ave. will remain a two-way traffic pattern until further notice when face-to-face instruction is allowed.

The County of Hawai‘i Department of Public Works apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause and thanks the community for their patience and understanding.

If there are any questions or concerns, please call the Traffic Division at 961-8341.