PO‘IPU — On Sept. 5, traffic flowing in and around the Koloa, Po‘ipu, Lawa‘i and Kalaheo areas will be impacted by lane and road closures from 5 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., a news release states. Road closures: — Po‘ipu Road
PO‘IPU — On Sept. 5, traffic flowing in and around the Koloa, Po‘ipu, Lawa‘i and Kalaheo areas will be impacted by lane and road closures from 5 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., a news release states.
Road closures:
— Po‘ipu Road will be closed from Kapili Road to the Koloa Bypass from 5:30 a.m. until 6:15 a.m.
— Ho‘onani Road will be closed from 5 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. from Lawa‘i Road to Kapili Road. Traffic will continue to flow in and out of the Sheraton Kaua‘i Resort via Kapili Road.
— Koloa Road inbound lane from Highway 50 will be closed from 6:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. The outbound lane from Koloa to Highway 50 will be temporarily open until 7:45 a.m. At 7:45 a.m., both the inbound and outbound lanes will close until 1:30 p.m.
— Lauoho Road, Waha Road and Pu‘u Roads will be closed to thru traffic from 7:15 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. All residents living in this area are advised to use extreme caution.
— ‘Oma‘o Road from Highway 50 to Koloa Road will be closed to thru traffic from 6:30 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. All residents living in this area are advised to use extreme caution.
Partial Closures:
— The Koloa Bypass outbound lane will be closed from 5:30 a.m. until 8 a.m. The inbound lane will be open to Po‘ipu bound traffic only during this time.
— Maluhia Road from the Koloa Bypass through to Highway 50 will be closed to outbound traffic from 6:15 a.m. until 8 a.m. The inbound lane will be open at all times but it will be slowed from 6 a.m. until 8:30 a.m. All traffic on Maluhia and the Koloa Bypass will return to normal by approximately 8:30 a.m.
— Highway 50 from Maluhia west to ‘Oma‘o Road will be restricted to alternating one-way traffic in the mauka lane from 6:30 a.m. until 8:30 a.m. Traffic flow will be monitored by KPD at both Maluhia and ‘Oma‘o Roads.
— Papalina Road from Waha to Pu‘u Road will be restricted to alternating one-way traffic in the mauka lane from 7:15 a.m. until noon. Traffic flow will be monitored by KPD at both ends.
— As runners retrace their steps via Papalina, Waha, Lauoho and Koloa Roads, the roads will re-open as indicated above once all of the runners have passed.
— Kukui’ula Bypass will be closed to all inbound traffic for both the full and half marathons from 6:15 a.m. until 2 p.m. Outbound traffic from the Po‘ipu roundabout to Koloa Road will remain open.
— The Po‘ipu Roundabout will be open but traffic will be slowed as runners enter the roundabout from Kukui‘ula Bypass and cross over to Lawai Road and then onto Ho’onani Road. This area will be heavily impacted and slowed considerably from 6:45 a.m. until 2 p.m.
