The mauka-bound lane will be closing and the makai-bound lane into Hilo town from Keaukaha will be opening on Thursday, December 8, at 7:00 am for striping of the roadway and shoulder maintenance. 

Motorists are advised to expect delays and are asked to use caution when driving during the transitional period. Hawaiʻi Police Department will be on the scene to direct traffic.  The Department appreciates the public’s patience and apologizes for this inconvenience