For now, Hawaii’s governor expects the funding will go forward despite an investigation into the rail project and the state’s recent lawsuit against the Trump administration
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Feds Are Investigating HART’s Relocation Payments
UPDATED: The criminal probe widens as the Honolulu rail agency is served with its second subpoena, this time seeking records concerning payments to property owners along the rail route.
Posted inWayfinding
Banning Bikes At The Capitol Would Make Cycling On Oahu Even Harder
With the right design, walkers and cyclists can coexist on the Capitol grounds. Legislators, however, are pushing for an outright ban.
Posted inHonolulu
Honolulu Rail Agency Hit With Federal Subpoena
UPDATED: HART must provide consultant contracts, lists of contractors, change orders, archaeological studies and correspondence with the Federal Transit Administration.
Posted inWayfinding
Want Real Traffic Relief? Give Oahu’s Students And Workers Flexible Hours
Spreading the car trips around could make the rush hour a bit smoother. But getting schools and employers to buy in isn’t always easy.
Posted inWayfinding
How Many More Cars Can We Cram On Oahu?
Since 1995, the growth in registered vehicles on Oahu has far outpaced the population increase — making any attempt to keep up with new roads futile.
Posted inHawaiʻi
If Mayor Caldwell Has His Way You Couldn’t Turn Right On A Red Light Anymore
The Honolulu mayor says the change — on Oahu only — would make it safer for pedestrians and bicyclists.
Posted inWayfinding
What Would You Pay To Drive During Honolulu’s Rush Hour?
Congestion pricing aims to reduce gridlock and emissions by making drivers think twice about getting in their cars.
Posted inHonolulu
Cracking Down On People Who Abandon Cars Is Harder Than You Think
A Honolulu City Council member wants to levy a $1,000 fine for people who illegally junk their cars.