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HIDOE to restore three additional school bus routes in East Hawaiʻi on Monday, Nov. 4

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 starting Monday, Nov. 4, restoring service for nearly 50 student bus riders at two schools. 

The latest restored routes will be serviced by bus service provider Ground Transport Inc. Parents and guardians of student riders will be notified directly of restored routes and any necessary route modifications.

The following school bus routes will resume service, effective Monday, Nov. 4. 

MOKU HAWAI'I

Hilo-Waiākea Complex Area: 1 route

  • Waiākea Intermediate – TR10A

Ka‘ū-Keaʻau-Pāhoa Complex Area: 2 routes

  • Keonepoko Elementary – SR17A, SR17B

Following the restoration of the three routes next Monday, a total of 112 routes will have been restored, representing 81% of impacted routes. Efforts to restore the remaining 26 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.