Maintenance on Hilo traffic signal Friday

Work will be conducted from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Friday on the traffic signal at the intersection of Puainako Street and Kilauea Avenue, according to the county Department of Public Works.

The traffic signal at the intersection will not be operational as work crews replace a controller cabinet and meter replacement for the signal, weather permitting.

Because the traffic lights will not be working, motorists must treat the intersection as a four-way stop.

Road work signs will be posted in the area, and a special duty officers will be on site to direct traffic. Motorists are advised to expect delays.

Those with questions or concerns can call the Traffic Division at 961-8341.