HART Board Member Robert “Bobby” Bunda stepping down
HART Board Member Robert “Bobby” Bunda stepping down The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) announced Friday that Robert “Bobby” Bunda will be resigning from the agency’s board of directors to spend more time with his family. Bunda said he has been proud to be part of the HART board and to contribute to building […]
HART receives $65 million in GET revenue for rail construction
HART receives $65 million in GET revenue for rail construction The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) received $65 million in General Excise and Use Tax (GET) surcharge revenue this past quarter for construction of the Honolulu rail project. GET surcharge revenue for the quarter running from January to March of this year was about […]
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HART Completes Second Mile of Elevated Rail Guideway
HART Completes Second Mile of Elevated Rail Guideway Crews in East Kapolei have completed the first two miles of elevated guideway for the Honolulu rail transit project, HART announced today. “Rail construction continues to go gangbusters on the Ewa Plain,” said Mayor Kirk Caldwell. “HART has finished the second mile of the elevated guideway, and […]
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HART advertises first package of rail station contracts
HART advertises first package of rail station contracts HART today put out solicitations for the first of three rail station packages for the Honolulu rail transit project, implementing its action plan to control costs and find additional revenue sources. A request for bids was issued today for the Farrington Highway Station Group Package consisting of […]
HART unveils plan to meet budget challenges ahead
HART unveils plan to meet budget challenges ahead The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) today announced several steps to reduce costs and explore new revenue sources in an effort to address some financial challenges ahead. “We want to be transparent and let the public know early on what some of our financial challenges […]
HART begins guideway construction next month across H-1 Freeway in Pearl City
HART begins guideway construction next month across H-1 Freeway in Pearl City Construction of Honolulu’s elevated rail line crossing over the H-1 Freeway from Waipahu to Pearl City will begin next month, HART officials announced today. Work to build the elevated rail guideway over the H-1 near Leeward Community College will require freeway lane closures at night directly […]
HART receives $48.5 million in GET revenue for rail construction
HART receives $48.5 million in GET revenue for rail construction The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) received $48.5 million in General Excise and Use Tax (GET) surcharge revenue this past quarter for construction of the Honolulu rail project. The State Department of Taxation notified HART of the recent GET quarterly revenue installment, which covers […]
Honolulu Ranks 7th in National Transit Savings Study
Honolulu Ranks 7th in National Transit Savings Study As students head back to school in droves and traffic congestion once again consumes the H-1 Lunalilo Freeway, American Public Transportation Association released its August 2014 Transit Savings Report that shows Honolulu ranks 7th in the nation for savings when using mass transit. According to APTA’s report, Honolulu […]