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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                       January 20, 2011   LANE CLOSURES ON N. SCHOOL ST. BETWEEN HOUGHTAILING, AUPUNI     (Thurs., January 20, 2011)—The Ewa-bound lanes on N. School Street between Houghtailing and Kokea streets will be closed 24-hours per day, from Monday, January 24, through Thursday, January 27, due to construction of a concrete bus pad on Koko Head-bound side of N. School Street. Motorists are advised to use caution in this area.    To accommodate traffic on N. School Street, the current Koko Head-bound traffic lanes will be temporarily configured to handle two-way traffic, resulting in one lane on N. School Street in each direction between Houghtailing Street and Aupuni Street. Police officers will be present at both the Houghtailing Street and Aupuni Street intersections on N. School Street during work hours.    During construction, motorists are encouraged to avoid this segment of N. School Street if possible and are encouraged to use alternative routes such as Vineyard Boulevard.    The N. School Street bus stop between Houghtailing Street and Aupuni Street for Ewa-bound buses will be temporarily relocated Ewa of Houghtailing Street fronting the Chevron Gas Station.     The N. School Street bus stop between Houghtailing Street and Aupuni Street for Koko Head-bound buses will be temporarily relocated  Koko Head of Aupuni Street.     For more bus information please see www.thebus.org or call 848-5555.   -30-   Contact: Irvin Higashi, Project Manager, Public Transit Division at 768-8375