HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR_2022-02-03TheKauaiBusannouncesnewEleelebusstopchangestoRoute100andRoute30schedules.pdfDEREK S.K. KAWAKAMI, MAYOR MICHAEL A. DAHILIG, MANAGING DIRECTOR
News Release
For Immediate Release: February 3, 2022
COUNTY OF KAUA‘I
TRANSPORTATION AGENCY
CELIA MAHIKOA, EXECUTIVE
(808) 246-8110
The Kaua‘i Bus announces new ‘Ele‘ele bus stop, changes to Route 100 and Route 30
schedules
‘ELE‘ELE – The Kaua‘i Bus announces there will be multiple changes to Route 100 and Route 30,
including a new bus stop location in ‘Ele‘ele Nani, starting Feb. 14.
The new bus stop in ‘Ele‘ele Nani will be located on Kaumuali‘i Highway at the Mahea Road
intersection, and will be serviced by Route 100 (Kekaha to Līhu‘e).
“Our ‘Ele‘ele bus stops provide an estimated 600 monthly rides to passengers in the surrounding
area for various reasons, including trips to and from work, medical appointments, and leisure activities,”
said Transportation Agency Executive Celia Mahikoa. “We are excited to add this new bus stop which
will improve service and provide a more convenient option for our riders.”
Officials also announce the following changes to Route 100 (Kekaha to Līhu‘e) and Route 30
(Kōloa Shuttle), effective Feb. 14.
• Service will be discontinued at the Kaua‘i Coffee Visitor Center bus stop.
• The Brydeswood bus stop will be moved exclusively to Route 30 (Kōloa Shuttle) and serviced
hourly, from 6:09 a.m. to 8:09 p.m.
• The Route 30 (Kōloa Shuttle) schedule will adjust to start at 6:05 a.m. from Kalāheo
Neighborhood Center.
“It is our hope that as transportation needs continue to grow on Kaua‘i, our transit system will
also grow to meet the demand and provide necessary service throughout the island,” said Mahikoa.
To view all bus schedules, visit www.kauai.gov/BusSchedules. For more information on The
Kaua‘i Bus, call 808-246-8110, visit the Transportation Agency’s website at
www.kauai.gov/transportation, or visit The Kaua‘i Bus Facebook page at
www.facebook.com/thekauaibus.
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