Transportation 80 and Middle Street Transit Center. With this 5.2-mile eastward extension, the current project scope has reached an 84% completion level with 13 of 19 stations now in service. This roll-out augments the initial Skyline opening of Segment 1 on June 30, 2023 that runs from East Kapolei to Aloha Stadium with nine stations along an 11-mile stretch. Note that the third phase of construction scheduled to begin later in 2026 will introduce six more stations along a three-mile route between Middle Street and the Civic Center. Need To Know Rail station entrance requires a Holo Card Covering both Skyline and TheBus transportation, the Holo Card can be loaded online, over the phone or in person at various retail locations. Tap the Holo Card at the entrance fare gate to enter the station. Each first tap will come with a free transfer valid for 2.5 hours. Skyline Fares are the same as with TheBus A single $3 adult fare includes unlimited transfers for 2.5 hours. A seven-day $30 pass offers a $1.25 single fare for seniors 65 and older and disabled riders. For children ages 6 to 17, a single fare is $1.50. Hours Of Operation Skyline operates between 0500 to 1900 on weekdays, and 0800 and 1900 on weekends and city holidays. Do & Don’t Bring a stroller or bike. But do not bring food or drink onboard. And since there are currently no restrooms onboard or at rail stations, handle your business before you arrive. Park-And-Ride Parking is free for transit riders only. For a list of parking areas with hours of operation, check Honolulu.gov/dts/skyline/stations-andparking. You can also take TheBus to any rail station by using your Holo Card. Key Contacts • City and County of Honolulu Department of Transportation: Honolulu.gov/dts/skyline or Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation: (808) 848-5555 (option 4) • HOLO Card, Fares and Schedules: Honolulu.gov/Skyline or Holocard.net/manage-card • Transit App: Transitapp.com All motorcycle riders and passengers must wear proper safety gear including long sleeves and pants, hard sole shoes, shatter resistant eye protection, gloves made of full-fingered leather or a similar material, DOT-approved helmet, and safety vest with front and back retro-reflective strips. Motorcycles and mopeds must have rear view mirrors mounted to each side of the vehicle, and must have lights on at all times when operating. When entering a government or military installation or facility, mopeds (49cc and larger) are treated as motorcycles. Unless signage notes otherwise, mopeds should be driven in bicycle lanes at a maximum speed of 35 miles per hour. Mopeds are not allowed on freeways or interstate highways. THEBUS TheBus (TheBus.org) operates service on 106 routes, including three express routes and two limited stop routes. Fares can be paid using a HOLO Smart Card (HoloCard.net; 808-768-4656) or cash. Effective August 2023, TheBus is free to all public high school students. For schedule adjustments, check the website’s Routes & Timetable page or call (808) 848-5555 and press 2 for further details on recent updates. Fares are $3.00 for adults, $1.50 for youth 6 to 17, and free for children under five if accompanied by a pre-paying passenger and not occupying a seat. Monthly passes are available at TheBus Pass Office (corner of Middle Street and Kamehameha Highway), 7-Eleven, Foodland, Times Supermarkets or any Satellite City Hall. Or sign up for the Holo Card (HoloCard.net; 808-768-4656) that lets you tap a preloaded card for transit on TheBus, the Handi-Van, and at future rail stations. SKYLINE SEGMENT 2 OPENS: WHAT RIDERS NEED TO KNOW Skyline 2 Debut Say “Aloha” to Skyline Segment 2! On Oct. 16, Hawaii’s Rapid Transportation system (HART) reached a major milestone with the Segment 2 opening that added four new stations at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, Lagoon Drive
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