Puna road project to start today

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The county will begin installing a right-turn lane on Kuauli Road, where it intersects the makai side of Volcano Highway heading toward Keaau, starting today.

The county will begin installing a right-turn lane on Kuauli Road, where it intersects the makai side of Volcano Highway heading toward Keaau, starting today.

Work is scheduled for 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. weekdays. The project is estimated to be completed by May 20, weather permitting. There will be no roadwork on weekends or holidays.

Motorists are advised to expect delays and drive with caution as heavy vehicles and machinery will be in the work zone.