Hilo to PTA convoys today

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A Hilo-based military unit is convoying from Keaukaha Military Reserve in Hilo to Pohakuloa Training Area between 8 a.m. and noon today.

A Hilo-based military unit is convoying from Keaukaha Military Reserve in Hilo to Pohakuloa Training Area between 8 a.m. and noon today.

The convoys will travel via Hilo Airport Road, Kanoelehua Avenue, West Puainakou Street, Komohana Extension and Saddle Road.

The convoys will have Hawaii Police Department escorts front and rear during their trip. Motorists are advised to be alert and drive with care.

The PTA Department of Army police are working closely with local authorities and military units to coordinate this activity in support of unit training.

For more information, call Public Affairs Officer Bob McElroy at 969-2427.