Department of Transportation is responsible to plan, design, construct, operate, and maintain State facilities in all modes of transportation, including air, water, and land. Coordination with other State, County, and Federal programs is maintained in order to achieve the objective.
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Freeway Service Patrol Begins Program Development
The state DOT has awarded a $3.9 million contract to develop, manage, and promote a pilot demonstration of the Freeway Service Patrol (FSP) program. The FSP will focus on providing motorist assistance as a means to reduce congestion on O‘ahu’s freeways. Service patrol trucks will patrol the H-1 Freeway and the H-201 Moanalua Freeway during weekday rush-hour traffic to assist stranded motorists, help clear minor incidents and assist with the safe management of traffic around major incident scenes. FSP service is anticipated to begin in the spring of 2009.
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Celebrating airport heart defibrillators, two years of saving lives
The state Department of Transportation (DOT) has dramatically improved the survival rate for victims who experience Sudden Cardiac Arrest in our state’s airport system.
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Airport parking statewide prepared for Labor Day holiday weekend
The State Department of Transportation reminds travelers that Hawaii's commercial airports will become increasingly busy this week due to the upcoming Labor Day holiday weekend.
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New Honolulu International Airport Parking Garage more than 50 percent complete
Work continues on Honolulu International Airport’s new 1,800-stall parking structure with concrete pours, installation of pre-cast columns, beams, electrical lines and elevator equipment.
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State & City Kick Off 2008 "Beat The School Jam" Campaign
State and City & County of Honolulu transportation departments kicked off the annual “Beat The School Jam” campaign to remind commuters that nearly 60,000 university, college and private school students will be returning to school beginning the week of August 25th.