Night roadwork on Hilo Bayfront Highway

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Bayfront Highway will close tonight between 7 p.m.-5 a.m, according to a written statement issued Thursday by the county Public Works Department.

Bayfront Highway will close tonight between 7 p.m.-5 a.m, according to a written statement issued Thursday by the county Public Works Department.

Nighttime construction work will begin at the intersection of Kamehameha Avenue and Pauahi Street, weather permitting. The night work schedule is Monday-Friday until July 25.

The Bayfront Highway-Pauahi St. intersection will close during nighttime construction.

Motorists traveling to Hamakua should use Waianuenue Avenue to enter Hawaii Belt Road. Hilo-bound motorists on Hawaii Belt Road must turn right at Waianuenue Avenue.

Shoreline access will be provided from Waianuenue Ave and Hawaii Belt Rd intersection.