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Hawaii

3 buyers · 13 tenders · checked 2026-10-08

One public rail project, Skyline on Oahu: Segment 3 under construction, station and park-and-ride packages next, and a live dispute with Hitachi.

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1Metro systems operating
3Buyers tracked
13Tenders tracked
3Cities tracked
Live pipeline
Segment 3 design-build contract about $1.66bn (in execution); FTA FFGA $1.55bn with $744m reaffirmed in 2024; Dillingham utility relocation just under $500m (finishing end 2026); about $500m of upcoming station and park-and-ride packages (HART estimate for four packages); $53.25m Ala Moana design option (extension unfunded); FTA grants for the project in execution or recently closed: $63.75m (HI-2023-013), $70m (HI-2022-005), $30m (HI-2023-012), $20m (HI-2024-013)
Technology areas
Track & civil, Signalling & train control, Digital operations, Predictive maintenance, Rolling-stock hardware

Key figures

FTA FFGA$1.55bnOriginal FTA Full Funding Grant Agreement for Skyline (2012); the amended agreement of February 2024 reaffirmed $744m of remaining funding.
2 sources · all primary
  • ● HART release: $125m federal funding received, 25 Apr 2024 · HART news release: $125m received from FTA on 24 April 2024 under the amended FFGA; original 2012 FFGA grant of $1.55bn, about $806m received before this release (published 2024-04-25 · checked 2026-10-08)
  • ● HART release: amended FFGA signed, 2 Feb 2024 · HART news release: amended Full Funding Grant Agreement signed with FTA, reaffirming $744m of federal funding; initial $125m released, next $250m on CCGS award (published 2024-02-02 · checked 2026-10-08)
Segment 3 contract$1.66bnApproximate contract price of the Tutor Perini Segment 3 design-build contract, the largest single contract of the project per HART.
1 source · primary
  • ● HART release: CCGS contract awarded, 15 Aug 2024 · HART news release: contract for City Center Guideway and Stations awarded to Tutor Perini Corporation at a price of about $1.66bn; six stations, about three miles of guideway, completion 2030; next $250m of federal funding released on award (published 2024-08-15 · checked 2026-10-08)
Funded scope18.9 mi / 19 stationsCurrent funded scope East Kapolei to Civic Center under the 2022 Recovery Plan; Ala Moana and Kakaako stations deferred.
2 sources · all primary
  • ● HART The Project page · HART project page: Skyline is 18.9 miles and 19 stations East Kapolei to Civic Center under the 2022 Recovery Plan; milestone timeline from 2005 to April 2026; FFGA and Recovery Plan documents linked (published undated · checked 2026-10-08)
  • ● HART Rail FAQs · HART FAQ: HART oversees design and construction, the City's Department of Transportation Services oversees operations and maintenance; Segments 1 and 2 open; Segment 3 under construction for 2030 completion and 2031 service; extension to Ala Moana unfunded (published undated · checked 2026-10-08)
Project budget$10.079bnOfficial project budget as reported by Civil Beat in August 2026 (Secondary; HART monthly reports not reachable); a risk-based estimate is higher.
1 source · secondary
  • ○ Civil Beat: cost of Honolulu rail line may be climbing again · Civil Beat, August 2026 (Secondary; HART monthly reports not reachable): official project budget $10.079bn, P65 risk estimate $9.681bn, financing about $510m, lawsuit by Hitachi Rail Honolulu JV listed among HART's top cost risks, March 2031 planned revenue service (published undated · checked 2026-10-08)
Upcoming packages~$500mHART's approximate estimate for four upcoming station and park-and-ride construction procurements, May 2026.
1 source · primary
  • ● HART advisory: open house for upcoming procurements, 12 May 2026 · HART media advisory: contractor open house on 19 May 2026 for upcoming construction procurements totalling approximately $500m: Waipahu Station Makai Entrance, Pearl Highlands Transit Center and Ramp, East Kapolei Park and Ride (900 stalls), UH West Oahu Park and Ride (1,100 stalls) (published 2026-05-12 · checked 2026-10-08)

Buyers

Tenders

TenderBuyerStatusValue bandNext key date
Segment 3 Extension Design, Ala MoanaHARTAwarded$25–100m
City Center Guideway and Stations (Segment 3)HARTIn executionover $1bnAwarded August 2024
Skyline Core Systems and Operations ContractHARTIn executionover $1bnAwarded March 2011
Honolulu Rail Transit Full Funding Grant AgreementHARTIn executionover $1bn
Downtown Utility Relocation (CCUR III)HARTIn execution$100–500mAwarded May 2022
Dillingham Utility Relocation (CCUR IV)HARTIn executionjust under $500m (HART)Awarded August 2022
FTA ARP Grant HI-2022-005HARTIn execution$25–100mAwarded June 2022
FTA CIG Grant HI-2023-013HARTIn execution$25–100mAwarded September 2023
FTA Project Oversight Grant HI-2023-012HARTIn execution$25–100mAwarded September 2023
FTA Utility Relocation Grant HI-2024-013HARTIn execution$5–25mAwarded September 2024
Station and Park-and-Ride Construction PackagesHARTPlanned$500m–1bn
Waiawa Pearl Highlands Station Pedestrian BridgeDTSPlanned$5–25m
UH West Oahu and Halawa Station AccessDTSPlanned$5–25m

Cities

CityNetwork statusNetworks
HonoluluSkyline segments 1 and 2 run 13 stations from East Kapolei to Kahauiki; Segment 3 is under construction through Iwilei, Downtown, Chinatown and Kakaako to Civic Center, with Ala Moana unfunded.
KapoleiEast Kapolei is Skyline's western terminus; a park-and-ride of 900 stalls and another of 1,100 stalls at UH West Oahu are in HART's upcoming procurements.
WaipahuPouhala (Waipahu Transit Center) station is open; a new makai entrance was out to bid in 2026, and the Pearl Highlands transit centre and ramp is a planned package.

Withheld in the free surface

  • Capex in this region (3)
  • Live pipeline value (3)
  • Market narrative

Full detail withheld: 3 fields. In the United States edition · See a fully open example

  • Hitachi dispute (2)
  • Segment3 service (2)

Full detail withheld: 2 fields. In the United States edition · See a fully open example

Sources

  • ○ Civil Beat: HART approves design work to continue rail to Ala Moana · Civil Beat (Secondary; HART board documents not reachable): board unanimously approved exercising a $53.25m option with Tutor Perini to design the Kakaaako to Ala Moana extension; option expires August 2027; existing contract $1.659bn; extension build estimated at $1.6bn and unfunded (published 2025-10-24 · checked 2026-10-08)
  • ● HART Board of Directors page · HART board page: board composition, committee charters (Project Oversight Committee reviews change orders over $1m and oversees transition of operations to DTS), meeting calendar, board document folder (published undated · checked 2026-10-08)
  • ● HART Events Calendar · HART events calendar: next Board of Directors meeting listed for 23 October 2026 (published undated · checked 2026-10-08)
  • ● HART Rail FAQs · HART FAQ: HART oversees design and construction, the City's Department of Transportation Services oversees operations and maintenance; Segments 1 and 2 open; Segment 3 under construction for 2030 completion and 2031 service; extension to Ala Moana unfunded (published undated · checked 2026-10-08)
  • ● HART The Project page · HART project page: Skyline is 18.9 miles and 19 stations East Kapolei to Civic Center under the 2022 Recovery Plan; milestone timeline from 2005 to April 2026; FFGA and Recovery Plan documents linked (published undated · checked 2026-10-08)
  • ● HART advisory: counterclaim to Hitachi lawsuit, 11 Dec 2025 · HART media advisory: HART's response and counterclaim to Hitachi's 17 November 2025 delay-damages lawsuit; HART's Contracting Officer's Decision of 14 November 2025 rejected most of Hitachi's claims (published 2025-12-11 · checked 2026-10-08)
  • ● HART advisory: open house for upcoming procurements, 12 May 2026 · HART media advisory: contractor open house on 19 May 2026 for upcoming construction procurements totalling approximately $500m: Waipahu Station Makai Entrance, Pearl Highlands Transit Center and Ramp, East Kapolei Park and Ride (900 stalls), UH West Oahu Park and Ride (1,100 stalls) (published 2026-05-12 · checked 2026-10-08)

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