HONOLULU – The City and County of Honolulu’s Department of Transportation Services (DTS) announces extended morning operating hours for the Skyline rail system, to accommodate the 41st Great Aloha Run (GAR), on Monday, February 17.
Skyline will begin operations at 3:30 a.m. with special express trips servicing only four stations, allowing west side GAR participants a chance to get to the starting line without having to worry about driving and finding parking. Skyline riders will be taken to the Hālawa Aloha Stadium Skyline station, where they can catch a shuttle to take them to the starting line of the GAR at Aloha Tower. Once they complete the run to Aloha Stadium, participants can take Skyline back west from Hālawa.
The following stations will be open for riders and participants at 3:25 a.m. on Monday, February 17:
- Keoneʻae UH West Oʻahu Skyline Station
- Honouliuli Hoʻopili Skyline Station
- Hōʻaeʻae West Loch Skyline Station
- Hālawa Aloha Stadium Skyline Station (riders will get off here)
Train departure times at these stations can be found here:
Participants will be able to park and leave their cars at the following stations starting at 3:25 a.m.:
- Keoneʻae UH West Oʻahu Skyline Station (304 stalls)
- Honouliuli Hoʻopili Skyline Station (344 stalls)
- Hōʻaeʻae West Loch Skyline Station (21 stalls)
All other Skyline stations will open at 5 a.m., and will resume regular 10-minute frequencies with service to all stations.
Loaded HOLO cards and fares will apply to board and ride both Skyline and TheBus; cards are available for purchase at ticket vending machines at all Skyline stations.
TheBus will detour affected routes to accommodate the race. Please visit: www.thebus.org to view affected routes and detour information.
To register for the Great Aloha Run, please visit: www.greataloharun.com/.
For Skyline information, please visit: www.honolulu.gov/skyline.
For more information on HOLO cards and how to obtain register them, please visit: www.holocard.net.
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