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The state reported 116 traffic deaths in 2022. In an ongoing effort to prevent more deaths, transportation officials are asking the public to fill out a community traffic safety survey.
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The DOT announced the locations last Thursday, and are currently accepting public feedback on spelling changes.
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Gov. Josh Green has officially named a director for every state department. Most nominees have decades of experience in related government agencies, while a handful of people come from the private sector.
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Many people are breathing a sigh of relief after officials declared lava is no longer an imminent threat to the main highway across the Big Island. The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation says it's still prepared for a full or partial overrun of the road.
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The state Department of Transportation has finalized the 10 Oʻahu intersections that will have red light cameras.
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The state Department of Transportation has finished installing its first two red light cameras in Honolulu, but are these cameras the most effective way to keep intersections safe? HPR's Zoe Dym spoke advocates and opponents about the new traffic measures.
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Fort Weaver Road in ʻEwa will be the first road made of recycled plastic in Hawaiʻi. The state Department of Transportation is partnering with plastic manufacturing company Pacific Geosource to create asphalt made of at least 50% recycled plastic.
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We have been hearing a lot about the installation of red light cameras at Honolulu intersections where motorists running red lights have been a chronic problem. The Conversation got the latest from Ed Sniffen, the Department of Transportation highways administrator.
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Red light cameras installed at Honolulu intersections; Women's crew team will compete at the Head of the Charles; Native Hawaiian organizations steward Hawaiʻi's historic places; Starla Marie shares her new music
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At least 10 red light cameras will be installed in Honolulu by the beginning of next year — but are they really effective at preventing crashes? According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the answer is yes.