{"id":152285,"date":"2025-08-17T04:48:24","date_gmt":"2025-08-17T04:48:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/152285\/"},"modified":"2025-08-17T04:48:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T04:48:24","slug":"emergency-repairs-underway-on-kaiwiki-road-in-hilo-big-island-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/152285\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergency repairs underway on Kaiwiki Road in Hilo : Big Island Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>   August 16, 2025, 1:00 AM HST  <\/p>\n<p>Emergency repairs are underway on Kaiwiki Road because of an increased road depression.<\/p>\n<p>Hawai\u2018i County Department of Public Works reports the project began Aug. 15. There is no specific estimated completion date; work will continue until the roadway is repaired.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.bigislandnow.com\/file\/bigislandnow\/2025\/08\/Kaiwiki-Road-emergency-repairs-8-16-25-BIN-feature-pic.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kaiwiki-Road-emergency-repairs-8-16-25-BIN-feature-pic-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-407165\"\/><\/a>File Map<\/p>\n<p><strong>Motorists should be aware:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>One-lane closure in place throughout the work period.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Message boards are posted on the roadway to provide updates.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>A police officer will assist with traffic control this weekend.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Yield signs and a speed hump were installed as part of the repairs.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Officials advise the public to drive with caution in the work zone; follow all posted signs and directions from traffic personnel.<\/p>\n<p><b>ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD<\/b><b>ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Public Works appreciates the community\u2019s patience and cooperation while the safety improvements are made.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"August 16, 2025, 1:00 AM HST Emergency repairs are underway on Kaiwiki Road because of an increased road&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":152286,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[14887,14888,89250,746,89251,21647,89252,89253,89254,89255,159,67,132,68,89256],"class_list":{"0":"post-152285","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-environment","8":"tag-big-island-news","9":"tag-big-island-now","10":"tag-emergency-repairs","11":"tag-environment","12":"tag-follow-all-posted-signs-and-directions","13":"tag-hawaii-county","14":"tag-increased-road-depression","15":"tag-kaiwiki-road","16":"tag-public-advised-to-drive-with-caution","17":"tag-public-works","18":"tag-science","19":"tag-united-states","20":"tag-unitedstates","21":"tag-us","22":"tag-work-will-continue-until-the-roadway-is-repaired"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115042301077913782","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152285\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/152286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}