HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i State Department of Education (HIDOE) announced today that three previously suspended school bus routes in East Hawaiʻi Island will be reinstated over the next two weeks, restoring service for over 40 student bus riders.
E lawelawe ʻia nā ala hou i hoʻihoʻi ʻia e ka mea lawelawe kaʻa ʻo Ground Transport, Inc. E hoʻolaha pololei ʻia nā mākua a me nā kahu o nā haumāna holo lio no nā ala i hoʻihoʻi ʻia a me nā hoʻololi ala kūpono.
The following school bus route will resume service, effective Tuesday, Nov. 12.
Ka‘ū-Keaʻau-Pāhoa Complex Area: 1 route
- Mountain View Elementary – SR37A
The following school bus routes will resume service, effective Monday, Nov. 18.
Hilo-Waiākea Complex Area: 1 route
- Waiākeawaena Elementary – TR14A
Ka‘ū-Keaʻau-Pāhoa Complex Area: 1 route
- Keaʻau Middle – SR19A
Following the restoration of these routes, a total of 115 routes will have been restored, representing 83% of impacted routes. Efforts to restore the remaining 23 suspended bus routes are ongoing.
Ke ʻimi nei ʻo Ground Transport i nā mea hoʻokele hou, me ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka ʻōlelo hoʻolaha pilikia a ke kiaʻāina e hoʻomāmā i ke kaʻina hana hoʻolimalima. ʻO ka ʻōlelo hoʻolaha e ʻae i nā mea hoʻokele me ka laikini kalaiwa kalepa (CDL) a me ka ʻae ʻia ʻo “P” – e ʻae iā lākou e halihali i nā poʻe kaʻa – e hoʻohana i nā kaʻa kaʻa kula no ka manawa pōkole, ma kahi o ka ʻae ʻia ʻo “S” i koi ʻia no nā mea hoʻokele kaʻa kula. Ke ʻimi nei hoʻi ka hui i ka launa pū ʻana me nā mea hoʻokele kaʻa kaʻahele ʻē aʻe e hoʻonui i ka hiki.
E hāʻawi ʻia nā mea hou aʻe ke hoʻihoʻi ʻia nā ala kaʻa kaʻa.
