Several bus routes have been expanded to meet the needs of Kaua’i county, officials announced Monday.

“Based on feedback we’ve gotten from the community, we decided to increase our hours of service on selected routes and add new routes and bus stops,” said Janine Rapozo, acting director of the Offices of Community Assistance.

Several routes now have regular hourly services, Monday through Friday. Those routes include:

o Kekaha to Lihue, route 100 - 5:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
o LÄ«hu’e to Kapa’a, route 500 and 550 - 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
o LÄ«hu’e/Airport/Courthouse shuttle, route 70, which circles LÄ«hu’e from Kukui Grove Center to the Airport - 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Shuttles in Kapahi, route 60, and LÄ«hu’e, route 70, are now available Monday through Saturday. Previously they were only available on Saturdays.

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(Source: KGMB 9 News)