News Coverage
Related News Articles Covering the Honolulu Rail Transit Project and HART
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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Star-Advertiser Editorial: Cayetano's Rail Tactics a Disservice (3.18.2012)
For all his professed concern for the taxpayer in his fight against the planned rail system, former Gov. Ben Cayetano is not serving the public interest with his latest tactic of cherry-picking through old communications in his effort to turn public opinion against the project - and to boost his own candidacy for mayor.
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Delaying Rail Construction Would Cost More, City Official Says (3.15.2012)
The interim head of the Honolulu rail project said today it is cheaper to start construction now on support columns for the elevated rail system than it would be to delay construction. That would be true even if the city was forced later to rip the columns down, said Toru Hamayasu, interim executive director of the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation.
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Star Advertiser Editorial: Take Rail Letter and Run With It (2.08.2011)
In a positive and anticipated development, construction of the rail transit project between Kapolei and Ala Moana has received federal approval to proceed without delay. The city should begin building the 20-mile rail line with confidence that much of the cost for the overall project will be paid with subsequent federal reimbursement.
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Star-Advertiser Island Voices: Rail Revenues Up, Contract Costs Down, so Extending GET Surcharge Not in Cards (1.29.2012)
Honolulu Mayor Peter Carlisle says, "Rail Revenues Up, Contract Costs Down, so Extending GET Surcharge Not in Cards"
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Star-Advertiser: City rail plan is on track, financially sound (1.15.2012)
The board members of the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) discuss overseeing the design, construction and operation of our rail transit system.
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Star-Advertiser: Beneath the surface (1.15.2012)
Archaeological work along the rail transit route moves apace, with surveys starting in the downtown segment.
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Star-Advertiser: Surveys planned for rail route (9.26.2011)
Archaeological excavations along the planned rail route in Kalihi, downtown and Kakaako will prompt lane closures and detours.
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Star-Advertiser: Oahu rail project moving apace to address traffic problems (9.10.2011)
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Star Advertiser Editorial: Rail plan still sound but stay vigilant (9.4.2011)
Honolulu Star-Advertiser editorial on rail project.
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Star-Advertiser Island Voices: Rail is Oahu's future (8.28.2011)
The mayor and five community leaders extol the necessity to stay on track on mass transit.
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Midweek
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Midweek: Bob Jones in Just Thoughts Column (11.2.2011)
Bob Jones share his ideas on rail in Midweek's Just Thoughts column.
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Kapolei Magazine
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Kapolei Magazine Making Tracks (11.01.2011)
The November 2011 edition of Kapolei Magazine's "Making Tracks" Honolulu rail transit project update.
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