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December 12, 2014   Traffic Advisory: Lane closures for Honolulu rail transit project   The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) would like to inform drivers about lane closures for the week of December 14-20 as related to design and construction work for the Honolulu rail transit project. Motorists are advised that work along the 20-mile rail route from East Kapolei to Ala Moana Center will require lane closures during non-peak traffic hours.   For the safety of both the work crews and motorists, the public is advised to proceed with caution through these areas. Drivers should anticipate possible traffic delays or use alternate routes during work hours, and provide a safe distance between their vehicles and workers and equipment.   EAST KAPOLEI/EWA (FARRINGTON HIGHWAY)   Seven days a week through the end of January 2015 Kualakai Parkway (North-South Road) to Old Fort Weaver Road Farrington Highway between Kualakai Parkway (North-South Road) and Old Fort Weaver Road Loop is closed in both directions through January 2015 for utility relocation and column work. Drivers travelling between East Kapolei and the Ewa/Waipahu region will still be able to access either side by using either the H-1 Freeway on the north end of Kualakai Parkway, or Kapolei Parkway/Geiger Road on the south end.   Keahumoa Parkway in East Kapolei One westbound lane of Keahumoa Parkway in East Kapolei is closed 24 hours a day, seven days a week.   H-1 FREEWAY WAIAWA INTERCHANGE   Monday through Thursday between 8 p.m. and 4 a.m. H-1/H-2 Freeways near Leeward Community College The two inside eastbound lanes of the H-1 Freeway approaching the H-1/H-2 merge (Waiawa Interchange) will be closed overnight next week. Construction of the rail guideway over the H-1 Freeway in this area is scheduled to run until 2016.   WAIPAHU (FARRINGTON HIGHWAY)   Monday through Friday lane closures Leoku Street to Leokane Street One westbound lane of Farrington Highway between Leoku and Leokane streets is closed weeknights between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. The northbound lane of Leoku Street is closed weeknights from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Work in the area is scheduled to run through 2015.   Leokane Street to Pupukahi Street The outside lanes of Farrington Highway are closed weeknights between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. Side-street through traffic and left turns will also be restricted weeknights during those same times. Work in the area is scheduled to run through 2015.   Waikele Road to Aniani Place The outside lanes of Farrington Highway on weeknights are closed between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. Side-street through traffic and left turns will also be restricted weeknights during those same times.   Waipahu Depot Road to Mokuola Street A portion of the eastbound lanes of Farrington Highway on weeknights are closed between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m.   Mokuola Street to Kahualii Street Traffic will be contraflowed along Farrington Highway in this area. Drivers may be diverted to a temporary lane on the other side of the road. Two eastbound lanes of Farrington Highway will be open from 5 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Two westbound lanes will be open from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Left turns will be restricted at the Paiwa Street intersection Left turns at Moloalo Street will be restricted from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays   PEARL CITY (KAMEHAMEHA HIGHWAY)   Please note that lane closure times have been adjusted along Kamehameha Highway in Pearl City and Aiea for the remainder of the holiday season: No daytime lane closures are scheduled along Kamehameha Highway from Monday, December 15 to Sunday, January 4, 2015. Also starting Monday, December 15 to Friday, December 19, evening lane closures along Kamehameha Highway will not begin until after 10 p.m. Eastbound lane closures will run Monday through Friday from 10 p.m. to 5:30 a.m., and westbound lane closures will run weeknights from 10:30 p.m. to 7 a.m. There will be no day or evening lane closures along Kamehameha Highway from December 22 to January 4. Rail work will resume on Monday, January 5.   Monday through Friday lane closures Waiawa Road to Waimano Home Road Two westbound lanes of Kamehameha Highway are closed weeknights between 10:30 p.m. and 7 a.m. Two eastbound lanes of Kamehameha Highway are closed overnight between 10 p.m. and 5:30 a.m. The eastbound lane of Kamehameha Highway between Waihona Street and the merge at Farrington Highway/Kamehameha Highway are closed weeknights between 11:30 p.m. and 5 a.m. The westbound lanes of Kamehameha Highway near Waiawa Road are closed weeknights between 10:30 p.m. and 7 a.m. Traffic will be contraflowed to the eastbound side of the highway. Utility relocation work in area scheduled to run until mid-2015   Puu Poni Street to Kaonohi Street Two westbound lanes of Kamehameha Highway are closed overnight between 10:30 p.m. and 7 a.m. with various left-turn pocket restrictions. Two eastbound lanes of Kamehameha Highway are also closed overnight between 10 p.m. and 5:30 a.m. Westbound drivers along Kamehameha Highway near Hekaha Street will be contraflowed to the eastbound side of the highway on weeknights between 10:30 p.m. and 7 a.m.   PEARL CITY (KAMEHAMEHA HIGHWAY)   Puu Poni Street to Kaonohi Street One eastbound lane of Kamehameha Highway near Kuleana Road (HECO - Waiau power plant) and fronting Neal Blaisdell Park near Kaahumanu Street also remains closed 24/7 until early 2015. Left turns at Kuleana Road are also restricted during utility operations only. Utility relocation work in area scheduled to run until mid-2015   AIEA/ALOHA STADIUM (KAMEHAMEHA HIGHWAY)   Monday through Friday lane closures Lipoa Place to Pali Momi Street One eastbound lane of Kamehameha Highway near the Pearl Kai Shopping Center remains closed 24/7.   Pali Momi Street to Honomanu Street Two westbound lanes of Kamehameha Highway are closed between 10:30 p.m. and 7 a.m. Two eastbound lanes are closed between 10 p.m. and 5:30 a.m. with various left-turn pocket restrictions. One eastbound lane of Kamehameha Highway near McGrew Point will remain closed 24/7 until the end of the year. Eastbound drivers along Kamehameha Highway near Honomanu Street will be contraflowed to the westbound side of the highway on weeknights between 10:30 p.m. and 7 a.m. Utility work scheduled to run until the end of the year.   Near Aloha Stadium Westbound drivers along Kamehameha Highway will be contraflowed to the eastbound side of the highway on weeknights between 10:30 p.m. and 7 a.m.   For updates on work days and times, visit the project website at www.honolulutransit.org or contact our hotline at 566-2299.   -END-   Media Contact: Scott Ishikawa. (808) 768-6172. cell: (808) 227-2350.

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December 12, 2014   HART adjusts rail construction schedule along Kamehameha Highway for holiday season   HART has adjusted its lane closure days and times along Kamehameha Highway in Aiea and Pearl City for the remainder of the holiday season.   Starting Monday, December 15 to Friday, December 19, weeknight lane closures along Kamehameha Highway in Aiea and Pearl City will not begin until after 10 p.m.:   Eastbound lane closures along Kamehameha Highway will run Monday through Friday from 10 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. Westbound lane closures will run Monday through Friday 10:30 p.m. to 7 a.m.   There will also be no daytime lane closures along Kamehameha Highway from Monday, December 15 until January 4, 2015, except for 24/7 lane closures already in place.   In addition, there will be no day or night highway lane closures from December 22 to January 4. Rail-related lane closures along Kamehameha Highway will resume Monday, January 5.   HART wishes everyone a safe and Happy Holidays. For updates on work days and times, visit the project website at www.honolulutransit.org.   -END-   Media Contact: Scott Ishikawa. (808) 768-6172. cell: (808) 227-2350.

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December 12, 2014   Road Work Weekly Report   Scheduled road work for the week beginning December 14 the Department of Design and Construction, Civil Division (Construction Management Branch), and Wastewater Division (Construction Management Branch) is listed below. Road work is normally done between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted.   EWA BEACH Rehabilitation of Localized Streets, Phase 7B – Ewa Village Alaiki St, Ala Loa St, Alana St, Alanui Mauka Pl, Alanui Mauka St, Auwaha St, Bond St, Bryan St, Burke St, Ekemauu St, Halolani St, Hapaiko St, Garton St, Halemano St, Hapua St, Hei Pl, Hookahe Pl, Hoopio St, Hulili St, Imelda St, Kamahoi St, Karayan St, Kikoo St, Kuali St, Kuapuu St, Kupeleko Pl, Kuuwelu Pl, Lako St, Lauo St, Lehu St, Luahine St, Luluka St, Lunanui St, Mahamoe St, Malako St, Maliko St, Miula St, Nale St, Niulelo Pl, Oha St, Olehala St, Oohao St, Orrick St, Paaniana St, Paeheulu St, Paekii St, Paeko St, Pahe St, Paheahea St, Pahika St, Park Row, Pepper Row, Pihi St, Pipeline St, Pohakulepo St, Pualoalo Pl, Pualu St, Puhiko St, Punako St, Puuhala St, Sisal St, Tenney St, Uluhui St and Wili St.   Project includes: cold planning; resurfacing of asphalt concrete pavements; reconstruction of failed asphalt concrete pavement areas identified by the contractor and confirmed by the City; adjustment of utility manhole frames and covers, and street survey monument frame and covers; installation of pavement markers, striping and markings; installation of vehicle detector loops; locating existing manholes, valve boxes, monuments, etc. with GPS survey equipment and providing ArcGIS data files to City Dept. of Planning and Permitting in required data format. Paving complete. Adjusting manholes and placing permanent striping on various streets is on going.  Varona Village area will be included.   HAWAII KAI Hanapepe Loop Drain Outfall Improvements:  Demolish and reconstruct existing concrete outlet structure, provide BMP devices, restore area to pre-construction;             (Estimated completion date, continuing through December 2014)   Rehabilitation of Localized Streets, Phase 11B (Kuliouou, Hahaione, Mariner's Ridge): The work includes localized reconstruction of pavement and resurfacing of the streets indicated below; reconstruction of identified curbs and gutters are included; tree trimming, pruning and removal will be performed as necessary under the guidance of qualified arborist.  Post paving activities include installation of detector loops, permanent pavement markings and adjustment of utility manhole frames and covers to grade.  The affected roadways and limits of work are as follows:               AFFECTED ROADWAY              FROM                                       TO             Aimoku Street                                 Kuliouou Road                          Lani Street             Ainahou Street                                 Hawaii Kai Drive                      End             Ainapo Place                                   Ainapo Street                             End             Ainapo Street                                   Waika Place end                        Pepeekeo Street             Awini Place                                     Kawaihae Street                        End             Apua Place                                       Hawaii Kai Drive                      End             Awini Way                                      Awini Place                               End             Bay Street                                        Kalanianaole Hwy                     Summer Street             Dalene Way                                     Kuliouou Road                          Kawekiu Place             Ehu Wai Place                                 Hawaii Kai Drive                      End             Elelupe Place                                   Elelupe Street                            End             Hahaione Place                                Hahaione Street                         End             Hahaione Street                               Hawaii Kai Drive                      Mauka End             Hakalau Place                                  Kawaihae Street                        End             Haleloa Place                                   Kuliouou Road                          End             Hapuna Place                                   Hawaii Kai Drive                      End             Hoehoe Place                                   Kuliouou Road                          End             Hokiokio Place                                Kuliouou Road                          End             Hokulani Street                               Ainapo Street                             End             Kaahue Street                                  Kaluanui Road                           Kaluanui Road             Kaakaaniu Street                             Kaluanui Road                           End             Kaalula Place                                   Kaluanui Road                           End             Kaekeeke Way                                 Puili Place                                 End             Kaeleloi Place                                 Kuliouou Road                          End             Kahauloa Place                                Kaluanui Road                           End             Kahena Place                                   Kahena Street                            End             Kahena Street                                  Hahaione Street                         Makai End             Kahinu Street                                   Aimoku Street                           End             Kahuwai Place                                 Kaluanui Road                           End             Kailiu Place                                     Kaluanui Road                           End             Kaiolohia Place                               Ainahou Street                           End             Kaiolohia Way                                Kaiolohia Pl                               End             Kaipuhaa Place                                Kaluanui Road                           End             Kaiwiki Place                                  Hawaii Kai Drive                      End             Kakapa Place                                   Kaluanui Road                           End             Kakiwa Place                                   Kaluanui Road                           End             Kalaau Place                                    Kuliouou Road                          End             Kalahu Place                                    Kaluanui Road                           End             Kalihiwai Place                               Kaluanui Road                           End             Kaloaloa Street                                Kaluanui Road                           Kaahue Street             Kalopa Street                                   Ainapo Street                             Kii Street             Kaluaa Place                                    Kaumoku Street                         End             Kaluanui Place                                Kaluanui Road                           Kaluanui Way             Kaluanui Way                                  End                                             End             Kamoi Place                                    Kaahue Street                            End             Kamookoa Place                              Kaluanui Road                           End             Kanakou Place                                 Kaluanui Road                           End             Kaniela Place                                   Kuliouou Road                          End             Kanoenoe Street                              Hawaii Kai Drive                      Makaa Street             Kaohe Place                                     Kaahue Street                            End             Kaoopulu Place                               Kaluanui Road                           End             Kaoopulu Way                                 Kaoopulu Place                         End             Kapa Place                                       Kaluanui Road                           End             Kapalapala Place                             Hawaii Kai Drive                      End             Kapapala Place                                Kaahue Street                            End             Kapoho Place                                   Kaahue Street                            End             Kapulena Loop                                Kii Street                                   Kii Street             Kauhola Place                                  Hawaii Kai Drive                      End             Kauku Place                                     Kaahue Street                            End             Kaumoku Street                               End                                             End             Kauna Street                                    Ainapo Street                             Kii Street             Kaupaku Place                                 Kaluanui Road                           End             Kaupalena Street                             Kuliouou Road                          Lani Street             Kawaihae Place                               Kawaihae Street                        End             Kawaihae Street                              Kalanianaole Hwy                     Hawaii Kai Drive             Kawaiki Place                                  Kaahue Street                            End             Kawekiu Place                                 Kuliouou Road                          End             Keokea Place                                   Kawaihae Street                        End             Keoki Place                                     Kuliouou Road                          End             Kii Place                                          Kii Street                                   End             Kii Street                                         Ainapo Street                             End             Kuaehu Place                                   End                                             End             Kuaehu Street                                  Makaa Street                             Kuaehu Place             Kukuau Place                                   Ainapo Street                             End             Kulani Street                                   Ainapo Street                             End             Kuliouou Place                                Kuliouou Road                          End             Kumukahi Place                              Hawaii Kai Drive                      End             Lani Street                                       Kaupalena Street                       Aimoku Street             Makaa Place                                    Makaa Street                             End             Makaa Street                                   Hawaii Kai Drive                      End             Makaniolu Place                              Maunalua Avenue                     End             Manukapu Place                              Kuliouou Road                          End             Maunalua Avenue                           May Way                                   End             May Way                                         Kawaihae Street                        End             Milolii Place                                    Kawaihae Street                        End             Naleialoha Place                              Kuliouou Road                          End             Nana Honua Street                          Hahaione Street                         End             Niuiki Circle                                    Kalanianaole Hwy                     Kalanianaole Hwy             Oeoe Way                                        Puili Place                                 End             Onohi Street                                    Hawaii Kai Drive                      Makaa Street             Ookala Place                                    Hawaii Kai Drive                      End             Opihikao Place                                Hawaii Kai Drive                      Private Gate             Paauilo Place                                   Hawaii Kai Drive                      End             Paeoki Drive                                    Summer Street                           Kalanianaole Hwy             Pahukula Place                                Kuliouou Road                          End             Pahupai Way                                   Puili Place                                 End             Papahehi Place                                Kuliouou Road                          End             Pepeekeo Place                                Pepeekeo Street                         End             Pepeekeo Street                               Hawaii Kai Drive                      Hahaione Street             Pila Place                                         Kuliouou Road                          End             Pohoiki Place                                   Hawaii Kai Drive                      End             Puakea Place                                    Hawaii Kai Drive                      End             Puili Place                                       Kuliouou Road                          End             Pukoo Place                                     Pukoo Street                              End             Pukoo Street                                    Hahaione Street                         End             Puuomao Place                                Puuomao Street                         End             Puuomao Street                               Uwao Street                               End             Summer Street                                 Maunalua Ave                           End             Upolo Place                                     Hawaii Kai Drive                      End             Uwao Street                                     Hahaione Street                         Nana Honua Street             Waika Place                                     Ainapo Street                             End             Wakine Place                                   Kuliouou Road                          End                            (Estimated completion date, May 2015)   HONOLULU Airport Sewer Rehabilitation / Reconstruction, Phase 2  CIPP rehabilitation of 36" sewer lines along Aolele Street, from Rodgers Blvd to Lagoon Drive.             (Estimated completion date, continuing through December 2014)   Ala Moana Blvd./Auahi Street Sewer Rehab, Phase 2  Rehabilitation of approx. 1,980 LF of existing 6'x6' box sewer along Auahi Street from Kamani Street to Keawe Street including relocation of existing waterlines;  installation of 210LF of new 6" sewer line at 711 Ala Moana Blvd.;  and rehabilitation of existing concrete manholes including abandonment of existing 36" sewer line along Ala Moana Blvd. (Estimated completion date, continuing through December 2014)   Rehabilitation of Streets, Unit 64-R – Beretania Street, University Avenue to Alapai Street: The project will remove the underlying concrete bed then reconstruct and resurface Beretania Street from University Avenue to Alapai Street with 3-inches of HDOT IV over 6-inches of Asphalt Concrete Base (ACB).  The work also includes removing asphalt overlay in existing gutters; reconstruction of designated curbs, gutters, driveways and thru-gutters; construction of new curb ramps; demolish unused and construct new concrete bus pads; construction of a new grated inlet and drain line; coordinating and performing tree canopy trimming, root pruning and tree removal as necessary under the guidance of certified/qualified arborist.  Also, included will be the adjustment of existing utilities to grade; installation of permanent pavement markings; and restoration of the traffic loop sensors.               (Estimated Completion July 2015)   Mapunapuna Industrial Subdivision Phase One of Tidal Flooding Remediation Program: Remove existing flap gates and install new check valves at outlet pipes in State channel fronting Kam Highway. Construct new DMH upstream of new check valves.  Re-grade swale and adjust existing D.I. frame / cover to provide positive runoff flow into existing Drain system. Reconstruct concrete wall at outlet pipes at State channel. Remove debris and sediment from existing storm drains and channel area. Dewater State channel and install temporary dewatering dams. Restore existing chain link fence at outlet area. At the intersection of Ahua Street and Awaawaloa Street, provide permanent concrete plug in existing 24" DL.  Drain inlet protection and site restoration at outlet in progress.             (Estimated completion, continuing through December 2014)   Rehabilitation of Streets, Unit 66 – Oahu Avenue, Kapahulu Avenue & Atkinson Drive: The project will reconstruct and resurface the above streets with varying thicknesses of Asphalt Concrete Base, City & County Mix 4 or State Mix IV.  The work includes removing asphalt overlay in existing gutters; reconstruction of designated curbs, gutters and sidewalks; construction of new concrete and asphalt bus pads; catch basin repairs; coordinating and performing trimming tree canopies, root pruning and tree removal as necessary under the guidance of certified/qualified arborist.  Also, included will be the adjustment of existing utilities to grade, and permanent pavement markings; and restoration of the traffic loop sensors.             (Estimated Completion August 2015)   Rehabilitation of Saint Louis Drive Bridge, Bridge No. 334: Repair of concrete delamination, spalls and cracks on the existing bridge structure; repair of expansion joints; installation of painted steel guardrail extension; and miscellaneous repairs.             (Estimated completion date, continuing through December 2014)   Rock Slide Potential Inspection and Mitigative Improvements along Prospect Street The work includes clearing and grubbing ; excavating ; installing rockfall impact barrier systems ; installing concrete barriers ; installing draped wire mesh systems ; traffic control ; and tree removal.             (Estimated completion date, December 2014)   Wilder Avenue and Metcalf Street Sewer Rehabilitation Rehabilitation work of approximately 640 feet of 6" sewer along Wilder Avenue, between Metcalf Street and Evelyn Lane.  One lane closure westbound Monday through Friday 8:30am – 3:30pm.             (Estimated completion date, continuing through December 2014)   KANEOHE Guardrail Improvements at Various Locations:  Installation of metal guardrails, object markers, and providing traffic controls; at three locations: Wainihi Street (Mililani), Waikalua Road (Kaneohe), and Anemoku Street (Laie).             (Estimated Completion Date: continuing through December 2014)   Rehabilitation of Wailele Road Bridge   Repair cracks in the abutment walls and bridge deck soffit;  Repair delaminations and spalls along the bridge deck soffit and along the abutment walls; Remove existing deteriorated pre-molded joint filler along the base of the abutment walls and installing new joint filler and sealant; Repair cracks in the channel lining slab; Repair spalls in the concrete railing beam and posts; Repair or replace corroded reinforcing steel bars at cracks, spalls and delaminations; Provide grouted rubble paving (GRP) toe protection to the existing cement rubble masonry (CRM) channel walls downstream of the bridge; Provide GRP scour protection along the existing downstream cut-off wall of the channel invert slab; Fill a hole in a low CRM; Increasing the height of the bridge rail; Constructing a concrete curb below the existing concrete rail.             (Estimated completion date, April 2015)   LAIE Guardrail Improvements at Various Locations  Installation of metal guardrails, object markers, and providing traffic controls; at three locations: Wainihi Street (Mililani), Waikalua Road (Kaneohe), and Anemoku Street (Laie).             (Estimated Completion Date: continuing through December 2014)   MAILI Maili Stream Access Ramp  Scope of work:  Installation of an approximately 80-foot long concrete access ramp and retaining walls to provide access to the Maili channel east of Maliona Street             (Estimated completion date, continuing through December 2014)   Maili Stream Flood Control Improvements  Scope of work:  Remove and replace existing damaged concrete channel lining; remove and replace existing chain link fence; install and maintain BMP devices.             (Estimated completion date, continuing through December 2014)   MILILANI Rehabilitation of Streets Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity IDIQ #3 – Aelike Pl, Aelike St, Ahahuina Pl, Ahea Pl, Ahea St, Ahikao St, Ahohui St, Ahokele St, Ahulili St, Ailona St, Ainakuai Pl, Ainamakua Dr, Ainana Pl, Ainana Way, Akaluli St, Akeake St, Alakaina St, Alaoki Pl, Alaoki St, Alaume Pl, Alaume St, Alenale Pl, Anuanu St, Aoakua St, Auina Pl, Auina St, Haakualiki Pl, Haakualiki St, Haike Pl, Hakala St, Halehaku Pl, Halekua St, Haike Pl, Hakala St, Halehaku Pl, Halekua St, Halelau Pl, Haloku Pl, Haloku St, Hoahiahi Pl, Hoahui St, Hoailona Pl, Hoailona St, Hoakua Pl, Hoaluhi Pl, Hoani Pl, Holokia Pl, Hololani St, Hololea St, Hookaau St, Hookanahe St, Hookowa Pl, Hookowa St, Hookupu St, Hoomua St, Hooni Pl, Hoonui Pl, Iimi Pl, Kaapeha St, Kahanui St, Kahele Pl, Kahele St, Kahonua St, Kahualea St, Kailewa St, Kamalino St, Kanae St, Koliliko St, Konaku St, Koolua Pl, Koolua Way, Kopalani St, Kowa St, Kuahaua Pl, Kuahewa St, Kuanoni Pl, Kuanoni Way, Kuaoa St, Kuauli St, Kuauna Pl, Kuena St, Kuhea St, Kuikepa Pl, Kuinehe Pl, Kukini Pl, Lahui Pl, Lahui St, Lapaiki St, Lauae St, Lehiwa Dr, Liho St, Lilii Pl, Luaehu Pl, Luaehu St, Makaikai Pl, Makaikai St, Malielie Pl, Malielie St, Meahou St, Meanui St, Milia Pl, Milia St, Mua Pl, Naaualii Pl, Ohi St, Oliliko St, Paea St, Paeli Pl, Pakau St, Puakai Pl, Puneki Pl, Puneki St, Puneki Way, Puulu St, Ulahea Pl, Ulahea St, Ululele Pl:   The scope of work to be performed by the Contractor under this contract may include, but is not limited to: cold planning; slurry seal; crack seal; reconstructing curb and gutters/rolled curbs; resetting of lava rock curbs; arboricultural work; adjusting street survey monuments, utility manholes/boxes, frames and covers; installing pavement striping and markings; and reinstalling vehicle detector loops.   Slurry sealing Haloku St, Ahulili St, Kukini Pl, Kuinehe Pl, Ahokele St and Kuaoa St. Permanent striping to follow. (Estimated completion date, continuing through December 2014)   Guardrail Improvements at Various Locations  Installation of metal guardrails, object markers, and providing traffic controls; at three locations: Wainihi Street (Mililani), Waikalua Road (Kaneohe), and Anemoku Street (Laie).             (Estimated Completion Date: continuing thorugh December 2014)   Rehabilitation of Streets, Unit 68 (Meheula Parkway and Anania Drive):  The work includes reconstruction and resurfacing of the asphalt roadway; reconstruction of identified curbs and gutters; tree trimming, pruning and removal will be performed as necessary under the guidance of qualified arborist; post paving activities include permanent pavement markings; adjustment of utility manhole frames and covers to grade and reinstallation of traffic loop detectors.             (Estimated completion date, December 2014)   MOANALUA Moanalua Stream Lining Reconstruction The work includes removal of trees, debris, concrete structures, existing concrete within the channel; repairing and/or patching concrete invert and side slopes; routing and repairing existing cracks in concrete; installing turf matting; and replacing debris stanchions.             (Estimated completion date, April 2015)   PUPUKEA Pupukea Road Rockfall Mitigation Phase II:  The work consists of clearing vegetation within the project limits, scaling boulders and unstable rocks or installing rock dowels (where appropriate), applying shotcrete (where required), installing rock fall protection fences, drapery system and landscaping. One traffic lane will be closed during work hours at Pupukea Road with police performing traffic control duties. (Estimated completion date, continuing through December 2014)   WAIAU Waiau Area Sewer Rehabilitation/Reconstruction – Kuleana Place, Kaulike Drive, Kauhihau Place, and Hile Place:  Excavation and replacement of approx. 728LF of 8" sewer main including reconnection of existing sewer laterals;  installation of new sewer manholes and rehabilitation of existing sewer manholes;  and restoration of existing asphalt pavements, driveways, sidewalks, and curbs. (Estimated completion date, continuing through December 2014)   WAIKIKI Beachwalk Force Main Phase I:  2 Staging pits to be constructed along Ala Wai Boulevard from Kalakaua towards Ala Moana Boulevard for the microtunneling installation of new sewer line. (Estimated completion date, continuing through December 2014)   Emergency Kalia Road and Lewers Street Box Drain Repair:  Emergency box drain project. A portion of Lewers St between Don Ho St and Kalia Road and a portion of Kalia Rd between  Lewers St and Saratoga Rd. Currently working on Phase 1 on Lewers St between Don Ho St and Helumoa Rd             (Estimated Completion Date: February 11, 2015)   Waikiki Sewers Rehabilitation/Reconstruction:  Installation of cured in place pipe (CIPP), manhole rehabilitation, and lateral rehabilitation along Kuhio Avenue between Namahana Street Kapuni Street. (Estimated completion date, continuing through December 2014)   WAIMALU Waimalu Stream Maintenance Dredging   Project consists of maintenance dredging of accumulated sediment in Waimalu Stream and Punanani Channel.  Dredged material will be disposed of at designated ocean disposal site and upland location. (Estimated completion date, continuing through December 2014)   WAIPIO Rehabilitation of Streets, Unit 47, Waipio  The work includes reconstruction of pavement and resurfacing of streets; reconstruction of curbs, gutters, tree trimming, root pruning and tree removal as necessary; pavement markings and markers, restoration of vehicular detector loops, adjustment of street monuments to new finish grade, and adjustment / reconstruction of utility manhole / valve box frames and covers to finish grade. The affected roadways and limits of work are as follows:  Ka Uka Boulevard, Ukee Street, Waipio Uka Street, Moaniani Street, Lumikula Street, Kuala Street (Waiawa), Acacia Road (Waiawa)             (Estimated completion date, December 2014)   VARIOUS LOCATIONS NTP 4/28/14.  ELECTRICAL WORK IN PROGRESS Curb Ramps at Various Locations:  Demolition, removal and disposal of existing pavements, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, curb ramps; Construction of new sidewalks, curb ramps, and curbs and/or gutters, thru gutters, and top soil with landscape grassing; Reconstruction of pavement transitions with City Mix #4 Asphalt Concrete Pavement and Asphalt Concrete Base; Adjustment of handholes, and all other box frames and covers on all sidewalks being reconstructed; Restoration of all pavement striping, markings and markers; Relocation of/additions to traffic signal systems and/or pedestrian push buttons; Tree and root trimming and pruning, as necessary; Relocation of street light standards, pullboxes and ductlines;             (Estimated completion date, February 2015)   PARADES, WALKS, RACES AND OTHER STREET CLOSURES   December 14, 2014 Sunday 2:00PM Starts 3:30PM Ends MOANALUA VALLEY CHRISTMAS CARAVAN sponsored by Moanalua Valley Community Association. The event is expected to have 6 vehicles.  It will start at 1828 Ala Aolani St., Westbound to entrance of Moanalua Valley near the Golf Course and return to 1828 Ala Aolani St.  Contact:  Karen Scharfenstein 768-5067, E-mail:  pink_2_k@yahoo.com December 17, 2014 Wednesday 5:30PM Starts  7:00PM Ends CHANUKAH PARADE/CARAVAN sponsored by Chabad of Hawaii.  The event is expected to have 25 vehicles.  It will start at Kaimuki High School, to Kapiolani Blvd., to Alapai St., to S. Beretania St., to Bishop St., to Ala Moana Blvd., to Kalakaua Ave., to Kapahulu Ave., to Kuhio Ave., to Kuamoo St., to Ala Wai Blvd., to Niu St., to Kalakaua Ave., to end at King Kalakaua Park Contact: Pearl Krasntansky 735-8161, Fax:  988-1505,  Email:  chabadhawaii@aol.com  For more info, visit their website:  http//www.chabadofhawaii.com  December 20, 2014 Saturday 10:00AM Starts 12noon Ends EWA BEACH LIONS CLUB CHRISTMAS PARADE sponsored by Ewa Beach Lions Club.  The event is expected to have 1,200 marchers, 80 vehicles, 12 floats & 2 bands.  It will start at Ilima Intermediate School Parking Lot, to Ft. Weaver Rd., to Kuhina St., to Hanakahi St., to North Rd., to Ft. Weaver Rd., to end at Ilima Intermediate School Parking Lot.  Contact:  Sam Fisk 685-3693, Fax:  685-1444 E-mail:  samfisk63@gmail.com December 20, 2014 Saturday 6:00PM Starts 11:00PM Ends HONOLULU NIGHT MARKET BLOCK PARTY SERIES sponsored by Street Grindz, LLC. The event expected to have 2,000+ participants.  The event will close: 1)Auahi St., all lanes from Keawe St. to Lana Ln.  2)Keawe St., all lanes from Ala Moana Blvd. to Auahi St. 3)Coral St., all lanes from Ala Moana Blvd to Auahi St.  Lane closures start at 12noon for set up.  Contact:  Josephine Askew 780-9288, Fax:  748-3032, E-mail:  streetgrindz@gmail.com  For more info, visit their website: http://www.streetgrindz.com   - END -   Contact: Department of Design and Construction, Civil Design Division, Construction Management - 768-8839, Wastewater Management Division, Construction Management - 768-8794, Department of Transportation Services, TST Division 768-8387.