HART spent $256 million in the last 12 months with no construction

From Honolulu Traffic October 4, 2013

Total expenditures just for the 12 months between August 2012 and August 2013 were $256 million. Of that amount $166 million was for professional services and that was likely all for Parsons Brinckerhoff.

Below is HART’s data from their website:

August 2012: http://www.honolulutransit.org/media/133328/20120801-rail-update-hart-facts.pdf

August 2013: http://www.honolulutransit.org/media/202389/201308-rail-update-hart-facts.pdf

For a one-page pdf containing the relevant data, download here.