HONOLULU (KHON2) — The first trains of the morning rolled out before sunrise, carrying a mix of commuters and first-time riders, all now a part of history.
“It’s pretty full, so I’m kinda shocked that a lot of people woke up early,” said Kiana Kawelo, a first-time Skyline rider.
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For the first time, Skyline now glides past the airport, Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Lagoon Drive and into the Kalihi Transit Center.
“What does this second segment mean for commuters on Oahu? You know, all this morning I’ve been talking with who’s riding it and where are they coming from; and basically, we’re now into areas where there’s lots of activity,” said Roger Morton, DTS Director. “Here, we’re coming into Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam; there’s 30,000 people in the Joint Base Pearl Harbor area.”…