Scott Ishikawa
Scott Ishikawa
damage fix gonna good hold news
If you look at the fencing, it did do a lot of damage and it's something we're gonna have to fix up. But the good news is it did hold up, and did do its job.
wear
We try to use it more on the freeways because that's where we have the most wear and tear.
ground might patch potholes until wait wet
When you patch potholes in wet weather, you might as well be patching with oatmeal. We have to wait until the ground dries up.
bit dry gotta ground
We gotta let the ground dry out a little bit first.
closer
We just got it, and need to look at it closer before we respond.
care instead letting roads shape
We think we're in better shape now than we were two years ago. What we have to do is keep repaving our roads and take care of them instead of letting them go to long without having to resurface them again.
knows rely roads talk time
When you talk to the crews, everybody's tired, but at the same time everyone knows they rely on us to keep the roads open. I think we're doing our best. We're just going to keep trying.
best gonna protect
We're gonna do the best we can to protect the public.
looked opportunity today window
Today looked like our only window of opportunity to do this week. We just went with it.
area closed dark debris drivers figure figured lane run until worried
We're going to keep the right lane closed indefinitely for now until we can figure out what to do. This area is kind of dark at night, so we were worried that any drivers would run into the debris that comes down to the road, so we figured just close the right lane down as a precaution.
coming decide figure finding owner property rocks stability trying whether
What we're finding is the rocks may be coming from another property down into our right of way, so we're trying to figure out who the property owner is and see what the stability is up there, and then we'll decide whether we can re-open the road.
asking close concrete couple days four lost people pour three weekends work
We have lost about four weekends of work that we were going to pour concrete. And people are asking us why do we only pour concrete on the weekends. Well, we need to close couple lanes and we need three days for the concrete to cure.
care debris found gotten mainly mostly rainy rocks small weather
The debris that we found was mainly trees, vegetation, some small rocks and mostly mud. So we just want to take care of that with all this rainy weather we've gotten lately.
develop help improve meant turtle
When we started this project, it was meant to improve safety. It was not meant to help develop Turtle Bay.