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Yahoo
26-03-2025
- Yahoo
Public holiday brings changes to services
HONOLULU (KHON2) — March 26, marks Prince Kūhiō Day, a state holiday in Hawaii, meaning public schools will be closed for students. Honolulu's transportation phone systems out of service On Oahu, TheBus and Skyline will operate on a holiday schedule. Meanwhile, all DMV offices and satellite city halls will be some city services will pause for the day, several city facilities will remain open, including refuse and transfer stations, botanical gardens, and the Honolulu Zoo. Additionally, street parking will be free across the island, except in parts of Waikiki. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to stay informed on the latest news The annual Prince Kūhiō Parade will take place this Saturday in Kapolei to celebrate the holiday, honoring the legacy of Prince Kūhiō, who played a key role in Hawaii's history. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
25-03-2025
- Yahoo
TheBus, Skyline, Handi-Van phone lines resume after outage
UPDATE : 11 a.m. The City and County of Honolulu's Department of Transportation Services reports that the phone systems are back online for TheBus, Skyline call centers and TheHandi-Van. EARLIER COVERAGE The City and County of Honolulu's Department of Transportation Services announced that phone systems for TheBus, Skyline call centers, and TheHandi-Van are currently down, preventing Handi-Van reservations. The outage follows scheduled maintenance early this morning, after which the phone lines failed to come back online. Technicians are working to restore service as quickly as possible, according to DTS. The affected numbers include TheBus and Skyline call center at 808-848-5555 and TheHandi-Van at 808-456-5555. However, the HOLO card call center at 808-768-4656 remains operational for inquiries related to payments and HOLO cards. Don 't miss out on what 's happening ! Stay in touch with breaking news, as it happens, conveniently in your email inbox. It 's FREE ! Email 28141 Sign Up By clicking to sign up, you agree to Star-Advertiser 's and Google 's and. This form is protected by reCAPTCHA. DTS apologized for the inconvenience and said updates will be provided once phone service is restored. 11 Comments By participating in online discussions you acknowledge that you have agreed to the. An insightful discussion of ideas and viewpoints is encouraged, but comments must be civil and in good taste, with no personal attacks. If your comments are inappropriate, you may be banned from posting. Report comments if you believe they do not follow our. Having trouble with comments ? .
Yahoo
12-02-2025
- Climate
- Yahoo
Bus services across Maryland limited, suspended due to snow
MARYLAND () — Clean-up is underway in Maryland after a winter storm left over four inches of snow covering streets, cars and roads. The aftermath has caused several public transportation services to either be delayed or stopped entirely. In Prince George's County, the Department of Public Works and Transit announced that all of its buses were temporarily suspended on Wednesday. This includes TheBus, Call-A-Bus and PGC Link. How much snow fell across the DMV during winter storm? In a platform, the department said it is monitoring and treating roadways and will share an update when services resume. In Montgomery County, bus schedules were adjusted for Wednesday. The Department of Transportation said all Ride On buses will operate under the 'S' Service Plan. The department noted that several buses will be delayed and detours along routes are possible. To check the status of your Ride On bus click Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
10-02-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
TheBus, Skyline fare increases proposed
The Honolulu Rate Commission is inviting public comment at or before meetings this week to discuss proposed fare increases to its multimodal transportation system, including Skyline, TheBus and TheHandi-Van. The city says the proposed changes are related to rising operating and maintenance costs and are designed to keep the system 'reliable, sustainable and able to respond to the changing needs of Oahu's transit riders.' The commission is considering a variety of changes and increases, including :—Raising the adult monthly cap /pass to $90 from $80.—Increasing the youth monthly cap /pass to $45 from $40.—Raising the reduced fare for a single ride to $1.50 from $1.25. Don 't miss out on what 's happening ! Stay in touch with breaking news, as it happens, conveniently in your email inbox. It 's FREE ! Email 28141 Sign Up By clicking to sign up, you agree to Star-Advertiser 's and Google 's and. This form is protected by reCAPTCHA.—Increasing the reduced-fare day cap to $3.75 from $3.—Raising the reduced-fare annual pass to $50 from $45.—Implementing a 25-cent incentive to use the HOLO card (TheBus only ).—Increasing TheHandi-Van fare to $2.50 from $2.25.—Increasing the seven-day pass cost to $40 from $35.—Authorizing the Department of Transportation Services director to set a fare for special events.—Eliminating the $1.5 million budget cap for the low-income fare program. The commission's regular meeting will take place at 2 :30 p.m. Tuesday in the Manoa Falls Conference Room at 711 Kapiolani Blvd., Suite 1600. Meeting attendees can attend in person or on Zoom ( /zoomcommission ). The commission also will accept in-person testimony at community meetings schedule for :—Today at 7 :30 p.m. at Kapolei Hale, Conference Rooms A &B.—Tuesday at 6 :30 p.m. at Kapalama Hale, 925 Dillingham Blvd., Room 277.—Thursday at 6 :30 p.m. at Kaneohe District Park, Meeting Room 2. Written testimony marked 'attention rate commission ' can be submitted by email to ratecomm @ by fax to 808-768-4730 or by regular postal delivery to 711 Kapiolani Blvd., 16th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813. Written testimony, including the testifier's address, email and phone number, is posted to the Rate Commission website. Those needing special assistance testifying because of a disability or language barrier should call DTS at 808-768-8329 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. or email hchee @ to request accommodation.
