Expect to run into Marathon traffic

Sunday drivers beware!

Traffic and street parking from downtown Honolulu through Waikiki to East Oahu and Hawaii Kai will be disrupted substantially for tomorrow morning's Honolulu Marathon.

Beginning at 12:30 a.m., one or more lanes will be closed and/or coned in various neighborhoods until the athletes complete each section of the course. Tow-away zones are in effect from 1 a.m. until 5 p.m.

The traffic alert page of the Honolulu Marathon Web site (www.honolulumarathon.org/l/trafficalert.htm) lists specific road closures, detours and parking restrictions.

Motorists who need to travel in the race areas during the marathon are warned to expect delays. The race begins at 5 a.m. on Ala Moana Boulevard and continues throughout the day. Some bus routes will be canceled or detoured.

Bus riders can call TheBus at 848-5555 or visit the Oahu Transit Services Web site at www.thebus.org for details.

For race-day traffic questions, call 792-6630.