
Rail and the Special Session
On July 14th, I hosted a forum at the Capitol Auditorium for an alternative to the bankrupt rail project. SalvagetheRail.org brought three planning experts to Hawaii to discuss the benefits of Rail Option 2A. The Federal Transit Authority required HART to develop a Recovery Plan to analyze the cost of completing the project as proposed (Plan A), and then to compare several alternatives that would bring the project into downtown Honolulu within the existing budget. One alter