108 Hawaii bus routes suspended due to school bus driver shortage, affecting 2,900 students.

Hawaii's Department of Education (DOE) has announced the suspension of 108 bus routes due to a school bus driver shortage, affecting 2,900 students on Oahu and Hawaii Island. Bus routes for special education students will not be impacted. The DOE is working with contractors to restore bus routes, offering free transit options for affected high school riders and mileage reimbursement for parents driving their students to school. Bus service contractors are offering incentives to attract new drivers.

August 02, 2024
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