HAWAII POLICE DEPARTMENT
TRAFFIC SERVICES SECTION
SERGEANT DEXTER VERIATO
PHONE: 961-2305
JULY 28, 2005
MEDIA RELEASE
Big Island police are reminding Hilo motorists that one-way traffic patterns on portions of Waianuenue Avenue and Kapiolani Street are now in effect.
The one-way patterns took effect Thursday morning (July 28, 2005) because schools are opening for the fall semester.
From 7:15 to 8 a.m. on school days, traffic on Waianuenue Avenue between Komohana Street and Kamehameha Avenue is one-way in the makai direction. During the same hours, traffic along Kapiolani Street between Waianuenue Avenue and Haili Street is one-way in the Puna direction.
Police are reminding all motorists to be on the lookout for students walking to and from schools islandwide.
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