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DAY 6: TMT-Protestor Standoff
About 1,400 protestors gathered at the Saddle Road-Mauna Kea Access Road intersection today.
July 20, 2019BREAKING NEWSSaddle Road OpenJuly 21, 2019 04:24 am HST
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Saturday, 3 PM
Daniel K. Inouye Highway (Saddle Road) is open to all traffic.
Motorists are asked to drive with care and caution on Saddle Road, especially in the vicinity of Mauna Kea Access Road, which remains closed until further notice.
Hawaii County Code 24-202 prohibits vehicles parking between 2 and 6 a.m. and vehicles to be parked parallel to the shoulder and all the wheels off the paved shoulder. Violations of these rules along these areas of the highway are subject to citations being issued and potentially being towed from the area.
Everyone’s cooperation is needed to prevent injury to people or damage vehicles using the Daniel K. Inouye Highway. The parking situation is being monitored and could result in potential closure of the highway should the parking situation continue to pose a problem to public safety.
Daniel K. Inouye Highway (Saddle Road) is open to all traffic.
Motorists are asked to drive with care and caution on Saddle Road, especially in the vicinity of Mauna Kea Access Road, which remains closed until further notice.
Hawaii County Code 24-202 prohibits vehicles parking between 2 and 6 a.m. and vehicles to be parked parallel to the shoulder and all the wheels off the paved shoulder. Violations of these rules along these areas of the highway are subject to citations being issued and potentially being towed from the area.
Everyone’s cooperation is needed to prevent injury to people or damage vehicles using the Daniel K. Inouye Highway. The parking situation is being monitored and could result in potential closure of the highway should the parking situation continue to pose a problem to public safety.
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DAY 6: TMT-Protestor Standoff
About 1,400 protestors gathered at the Saddle Road-Mauna Kea Access Road intersection today.
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