Aiea
Aiea, HI · Traffic & Transit
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Hawaiʻi's public bus systems are feeling the strain of high fuel costs
Zachary Bergum oversees Hawaiʻi County’s network of public buses, most of which run on diesel. As he spoke with HPR over the phone, he pulled up a spreadsheet on fuel costs over the last twelve months. In 2025, Hawaiʻi County paid about three dollars and change for a...
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A Smarter Way To Drive
Owning a car in Hawaiʻi is changing. More drivers are turning to Carousel, an all-inclusive vehicle subscription service that offers a flexible alternative to traditional ownership.
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HDOT night work to close westbound Halawa/H-3 Freeway off-ramps
HONOLULU (Island News) -- The Hawaii Department of Transportation is reminding Oahu motorists that nightly closures of the Halawa and H-3 Freeway off ramps will resume Tuesday, Aug. 4, for repavement activities on the Halawa interchange. Work hours at Exit 1D and 1E, from the westbound Moanalua Freeway (Route H-201),...
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City to clear Manoa Stream
HONOLULU (Island News) -- The City and County of Honolulu’s Department of Facility Maintenance (DFM) is collaborating with the Department of Transportation and Goodfellow Bros., Inc., to begin maintenance of Manoa Stream on Monday, Aug. 3, 2026. The project will focus on clearing sediment, debris and vegetation within the...
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Overnight water main repairs continue on Young Street; traffic delays expected
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Crews are continuing overnight repairs to a damaged hydrant and valve on Young Street between Akoko Street and Keeaumoku Street. The Honolulu Board of Water Supply is advising motorists to expect delays as traffic modifications remain in place at the intersection of Young Street and Keeaumoku Street while crews complete the repairs.
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Incoming 5mph speed limit law threatening 350k drivers with $375 fines – but you can’t trust all the signs yet
DRIVERS will soon be at risk of receiving $375 in fines thanks to a speed limit change in a major US city. Although the law is already in effect, a major issue with local speed limit signs is delaying enforcement – but only for a few more days. Honolulu...
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‘Major milestone’: HART completes Downtown utility relocation work
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu’s rail project reached a big milestone Wednesday, as Skyline makes its way into the urban core. The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation, or HART, announced that it has successfully completed the utility relocation work along Nimitz Highway in Downtown Honolulu, clearing the way for the next phases of construction.
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Honolulu Cut Speed Limits By Schools But Didn’t Change The Signs
For Kris Ohara, the most stressful part of walking her fourth-grade daughter to Alvah Scott Elementary in ʻAiea is crossing the street, where she said drivers often failed to slow down or pay attention. “Many times we almost got run over because a lot of drivers are not heeding...
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Oahu drivers could see lower vehicle registration fees
The Honolulu City Council is considering a bill that would lower the city's vehicle weight tax for passenger cars and trucks. If approved, the change would reduce annual registration costs for thousands of Oahu drivers starting next year.
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Aqua cells underway on Paakea Road in Waianae to prevent future flooding
The Hawaii Department of Transportation is working to install aqua cells on Paakea Road in Waianae to help mitigate future floods, following the March Kona Low storms. Crews will build tanks that will take in the water, which will eventually trickle down in its own time frame.
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Lane closed as crews repair 16-inch water main break in East Oahu
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A 16-inch water main break is prompting lane closures along Kalanianaole Highway Saturday. The break was reported around 3:45 a.m. near the intersection of Kalanianaole Highway and Moomuku Place in the westbound direction. The Board of Water Supply said two lanes were initially closed. As of 9...
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Honolulu City Council weighing cuts to motor vehicle weight tax
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Bringing down the cost of registering a car in Honolulu has been a hot topic this year, first at the legislature and now at the Honolulu City Council. Councilmembers are advancing a bill that would cut the city's motor vehicle weight-tax rates starting a year from now.