Army convoys scheduled for weekend

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Members of the U.S. Army are scheduled to convoy from Kawaihae Pier to Pohakuloa Training Area this weekend in support of training. Convoys are scheduled for noon Saturday and 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Sunday.

Members of the U.S. Army are scheduled to convoy from Kawaihae Pier to Pohakuloa Training Area this weekend in support of training. Convoys are scheduled for noon Saturday and 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Sunday.

The convoys will use the Akoni Pule Highway Corridor, Queen Kaahumanu Highway, Waikoloa Road, Mamalahoa Highway and Saddle Road.

They will be escorted by vans with rotating amber lights and signs that read “Convoy Ahead” or “Convoy Follows,” as appropriate.

The PTA Department of Army police coordinated this activity with local authorities and military units. Motorists are asked to be alert and drive with care.