News Releases

The City, State, and Hawai‘i Foodbank have partnered again for the annual Hawai‘i Foodbank Food Drive. HART and our consultants are proud to participate in the drive, with a collective goal of raising 515,000 meals in total between all agencies.

The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) today announced the hiring of Michael O’Keefe as the Deputy Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer (COO).

The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) Board of Directors announced the appointment of Jared Kawashima to the HART Board of Directors. Kawashima was selected by the Senate President of the Hawaiʻi State Legislature, Ron Kouchi, on February 14, 2025 as a Legislative Appointee to the board.

The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) today announced that HART Executive Director and CEO Lori Kahikina, P.E., has been awarded the Construction Manager Certification Institute (CMCI) Gold Coin of Excellence.

The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) today announced it issued a Notice to Proceed to Tutor Perini Corporation related to a recently awarded contract for City Center Guideway and Stations design and construction.

Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) Executive Director and CEO Lori Kahikina,
P.E. issued the following statement regarding the appointment of Christopher Moylan to the HART Board of
Directors:

The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) today announced that the HART Board of Directors approved a multi-year contract for HART Executive Director and CEO Lori Kahikina.

The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) Board of Directors today announced that it selected Lisa Baker to fill the vacant ninth voting member position.

The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) today announced the award of a contract for the design and construction of the next segment of the Honolulu rail transit project, referred to as the City Center Guideway and Stations (CCGS) contract, to Tutor Perini Corporation at a contract price of approximately $1.66 billion.

The application deadline for the ninth voting member position for the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) Board of Directors has been extended to Friday, July 19, 2024.