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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
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.
