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HECO repair work to close lanes in Wahiawa

DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM

Repair work to overhead power lines will cause lane closures for two weeks along Walker Avenue in Wahiawa, the Hawaiian Electric Co. said.

Crews will be replacing 11 utility poles and overhead power lines along Walker Avenue during the lane closures.

Work will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily, except weekends, from Tuesday through Oct. 29. There will also be two overnight work periods on Oct. 24 and 25. Traffic in the work areas will be contra-flowed with special-duty police officers helping to direct traffic, HECO said.

Repair crews will start work at the Wahiawa Freshwater State Recreation Area, then work their way along Walker Avenue past the Olive Avenue intersection.

The following is the daytime schedule:

>> Oct. 16 and Oct. 17, near the state recreation area

>> Oct. 18, from the state recreation area to Olive Avenue

>> Oct 19, from Avocado Street to Olive Avenue

>> Oct. 22, from the state recreation area to Avocado Street

>> Oct. 23 and Oct. 24, from Avocado Street to Olive Avenue

>> Oct. 29, at the intersection of Walker Avenue and Olive Avenue

On Oct. 24, from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. Oct. 25, work will be done on Walker Avenue from Avocado Street to Olive Avenue. And on Oct. 25, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. Oct. 26, crews will be working at the intersection of Walker and Olive avenues.

Lane closures will be marked with traffic signs and cones.

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