October 9, 2024

Potential interisland ferry service topic of second round of community workshops

The County of Maui is continuing its efforts to gather community input on a potential ferry service connecting Lānaʻi and Molokaʻi with Maui. As part of the Maui County Ferry Feasibility Study, a second round of community workshops is scheduled to take place.

The workshop locations and dates are:

  • Lahaina: Monday, Oct. 14, 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the County Office of Recovery-West Maui, Lahaina Gateway Center, Unit 102-B, 325 Keawe St.
  • Lānaʻi: Tuesday, Oct. 15, 1:30 to 3 p.m. at Lānaʻi Public Library, 555 Fraser Ave., Lānaʻi City.
  • Molokaʻi: Wednesday, Oct. 16, 5 to 6:30 p.m. at Mitchell Pauole Center, 90 Ainoa St., Kaunakakai.
  • Kahului: Thursday, Oct. 17, 5 to 6:30 p.m. at Kahului Community Center, 275 Uhu St.

Participation and insights shared at the workshops will help in understanding communities’ needs and preferences for a potential ferry service.

All meeting sites are ADA accessible. If special accommodations are needed to attend a meeting, contact the County Department of Transportation at least 72 hours prior to the meeting at (808) 270-7511 or public.transit@mauicounty.gov.

For general information about the County Department of Transportation, visit https://www.mauicounty.gov/transportation.