District 1 supervisor gives update on Northeast Kern County road work, trash tax
Kern County District 1 Supervisor Phillip Peters says 2023 has held both challenges and achievements for Northeastern Kern County.
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Kern County District 1 Supervisor Phillip Peters says 2023 has held both challenges and achievements for Northeastern Kern County.
Beginning Thursday, June 8, contractors will close the right-side shoulder on the eastbound I-64 off-ramp (Exit 137) at Morehead to make pavement repairs. Work will take place overnight, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., Thursday and Friday nights into Saturday morning.
The speed limit on Hawai‘i Belt Road (Route 19) between Kopilimai Road and Ka‘ie‘ie Homestead Road in Papaʻikou will be reduced from 45 mph to 35 mph as part of the Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation safety improvement plan.
Pedestrian crossings near the Flathead County Courthouse will be upgraded to meet federal disabilities standards and improve visibility, said officials with the state Department of Transportation.
Traffic is now open following the completion of a new roundabout at the intersection of County Trunk Highway Q and Hillside Road at the Richfield-Lannon border.