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HI HR113

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/1/2013

Primary Sponsor

Ty Cullen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the Department of Transportation to study alternative ways to alleviate eastbound traffic congestion on the H-1/H-2 freeway, particularly near the H-1/H-2 merge
  • Directs the study to examine possible redesign options for the H-1/H-2 freeway merge
  • Requires the Department of Transportation to submit a report with findings, recommendations, and any necessary legislation to the Legislature no later than 20 days prior to the 2014 Regular Session
  • Addresses severe traffic congestion in Honolulu, where drivers waste an average of 58 hours per year in traffic according to an INRIX study
  • Identifies the H-1/H-2 freeway merge as a bottleneck causing particular congestion for West Oahu commuters during weekday mornings

Legislative Description

Traffic Congestion; H-1/H-2 Freeway Merge

Last Action

Resolution adopted in final form.

4/1/2013

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/18/2013

Full Bill Text

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