Makawao Avenue Pavement Repairs Begin July 26

Pavement repairs to Makawao Avenue are scheduled to begin Wednesday, July 26 and continue through Monday, August 7, 2017.

Makawao Ave. road repairs, July 26 – Aug. 7, 2017. PC: Maui Now graphic.

The Department of Public Works, Highways Division made the announcement today saying work will affect traffic along Makawao Avenue between Eddie Tam Memorial Center and the Pukalani side of Laie Drive.

The pavement repair work will take place Monday through Friday, weather-permitting, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., excluding weekends. Phase 1 of the project will be from Eddie Tam to Makani Road. Signs and traffic control notices will be posted. Crews will contraflow traffic but motorists should plan for delays.

Residents with driveways in the work zone that need access will be notified accordingly. Due to work at Makawao Avenue and Makani Road, intersection access to Makani Road may be detoured temporarily via Apana Road.

During Phase 2, Pukalani-bound traffic will detour via Laie Drive and Makawao-bound motorists will have diversions through the work zone. Signs and traffic control will be posted and motorists should expect delays.