The long-awaited opening of Honolulu’s rail will be June 30, and last week, the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation delivered the first operating segment over to the city. At the short proclamation signing, transportation official Roger Morton was handed the ceremonial keys outfitted with a slipper keychain, though the real trains run with electronic keys. HPR's Sabrina Bodon has the details.
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Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi announced an official opening date for the Honolulu rail. June 30 will be the big day when riders can finally travel by train.Â
The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation has announced that while a grand opening date for the first segment of its rail project remains to be determined, the authority anticipates service will launch within six months.