More gridlock expected next week as changes to HOV lane rules kick in

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – The state Transportation Department is warning drivers on Oahu that traffic will likely be worse starting Wednesday.

That’s when a federal code [23 USC 166(B)(4)] expires, and states are no longer allowed to let single-occupant electric vehicles use the carpool lane.

There are 26,400 EVs on Oahu, and many of those will now be forced into the already congested regular lanes…

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