Events/Short Term Detour Information 

Johnny Faerber 10K Run, 2/5/2012

Try Fitness Women’s 10K Run, 2/5/2012

First Friday Event, 2/3/2012

Mokauea Street Paving, Phase 4, 1/17/2012

On Sunday, February 5, 2012, the "Try Fitness Women’s 10K Run" will be held in the Kakaako Waterfront Park area, with 400 runners expected. City bus route 65, Honolulu-Kahaluu is the only bus route affected by this event, which will start at 7:00 a.m. from Waterfront Park. The race course is as follows:

Start at the Kakaako Waterfront Park, along the running path westbound, loop around the park, mauka bound on Ahui Street, left Ilalo Street (makai side eastbound lanes) to the Forrest Avenue turnaround, east on Ilalo Street, right Ohe Street, left onto Olomehanai Street, back to the Waterfront Park finish line.

Eastbound from Ala Moana Center or Ilalo/Coral Terminus: No detour; westbound Ilalo Street and Forrest Avenue will be open to regular traffic.

Westbound from Kahaluu to Ilalo/Coral or Ala Moana Center Terminus: TheBus will travel the regular route on Ala Moana Boulevard at Forrest Avenue. DETOUR by continuing on Ala Moana Boulevard, then:

To ILALO/CORAL: Right Ward Avenue extension/Ilalo Street. Continue west on Ilalo Street to the Ilalo/Coral terminus.

TO ALA MOANA CENTER: Continue on Ala Moana Boulevard, left Piikoi Street, right Kona Street to the Windward terminus.

On Sunday, February 5, 2012, starting at 6:00 a.m., the annual Johnny Faerber 10K Run will be held in Waikiki/Kapiolani Park, Diamond Head and the Kahala areas along the following course:

From Kalakaua Avenue fronting the Kalakaua Avenue tennis courts, east on Kalakaua Avenue (mauka side lanes), right Paki Avenue, onto Diamond Head Road, left Paikau Street, right Diamond Head Road, right 22^nd Avenue, right Kilauea Avenue (right lane only), right Elepaio Street, right Kahala Avenue (eastbound lanes), onto Diamond Head Road (eastbound/makai side lanes), right Paki, left Kalakaua Avenue (mauka lanes) to the finish point at the Honolulu Marathon finish line near the tennis courts.

This event is sponsored by the RRCA/Mid Pacific Roadrunners Club, and approximately 400 runners are participating.

Eastbound: No detour.

Westbound: No detour.

Eastbound: TheBus will travel the regular route to the Poni Moi/Paki/Diamond Head Road intersection. DETOUR left Paki Avenue, right Monsarrat Avenue, left 18^th Avenue, right Kilauea Avenue, right Hunakai Avenue, left Kahala Avenue, and then resume the regular route.

Westbound: TheBus will travel the regular route to Kahala Avenue and Elepaio Street intersection. IF ALLOWED, proceed west on Kahala Avenue to regular route onto Diamond Head Road and Paki Avenue. IF DETOURED AT THIS INTERSECTION, DETOUR right Elepaio Street, left Kilauea Avenue, left Diamond Head Road, and then resume the regular route west from Ft. Ruger Park.

The Arts District Merchants Association will again hold its "FIRST FRIDAY EVENT" in Downtown Honolulu on Friday, February 3, 2012. City buses will be DETOURED off Hotel Street, between Richards Street and the River Street Bridge, starting at 7:30 p.m. until the last scheduled bus operating on Hotel Street, which is a westbound Route 2 "School-Middle Street" bus at approximately 1:20 a.m. Traffic barricades will be set up at the Hotel/Alakea; Hotel/River; and Hotel/King-River Stream Bridge to restrict City bus traffic. Hotel Street bus riders will need to board eastbound buses on King Street and westbound buses on Beretania Street. Also, for the "LAST THROUGH BUS CONNECTIONS", the eastbound connection will be at the King/Beretania Junction bus stop and the westbound connection will be at the Beretania/Pali bus stop.

Eastbound: TheBus will travel the regular route to King/Beretania Junction bus stop. DETOUR by continuing east on King, and then resume the regular route after crossing Richards.

Westbound: TheBus will travel the regular route to Beretania/Punchbowl. DETOUR by continuing on Beretania to Beretania/King Junction at Aala Park, right King, and then resume the regular route.

 

Eastbound: TheBus will travel the regular route to River/Hotel. DETOUR makai on River, left King, and then resume the regular route after Richards Street.

Westbound: No detour.

Eastbound: TheBus will travel the regular route to King/Beretania Junction bus stop. DETOUR by continuing east on King, and then resume the regular route after crossing Richards.

Westbound: TheBus will travel the regular route to Beretania/Punchbowl. DETOUR by continuing on Beretania, right King, and then resume the regular route.

Eastbound: No detour.

Westbound: No detour.

Effective Tuesday, January 17, 2012, Integrated Construction/Peterson Services will be starting Phase 4 of their road paving improvements on Mokauea Street. This section of Phase 4 will cover repaving of Mokauea Street, mauka-bound, from Ahuula Street to Akina Street. The new cement bus pad for the mauka-bound bus stop opposite Zippy’s Kalihi will be done at a later date.

The paving work from Ahuula Street to Akina Street is scheduled for completion Friday, January 20, 2012. NOTE: The new cement bus pad and road paving for the mauka-bound bus stop opposite Zippy’s Kalihi will be done at a later date, which will involve a 24/7 road closure.

Eastbound: No detour.

Westbound: TheBus will travel the regular route to the Mokauea/Ahuula intersection. DETOUR right Ahuula Street, left Kalihi Street, left N. King Street, and then resume the regular service and route after crossing Mokauea Street, (TheBus will service the Route 1 westbound bus stop ewa of King/Mokauea intersection).

Eastbound: TheBus will travel the regular route to the Mokauea/Ahuula intersection. DETOUR right Ahuula Street, left Kalihi Street, right N. King Street, and then resume the regular service and route from the N. King/Kalihi intersection.

Westbound: No detour.