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Problems frustrate people relying on Oahu’s TheHandi-Van

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                                Vehicles used for TheHandi-Van services are kept at the Kalihi Transit Center along Middle Street.
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Vehicles used for TheHandi-Van services are kept at the Kalihi Transit Center along Middle Street.

CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM
                                Deb Braiman is blind and completely reliant upon TheHandi-Van service to get around for appointments and activities. The transportation service has been unreliable, leaving her stranded for hours. Above, Braiman stands on a pedestrian walkway over the H-1 freeway in Honolulu.
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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

Deb Braiman is blind and completely reliant upon TheHandi-Van service to get around for appointments and activities. The transportation service has been unreliable, leaving her stranded for hours. Above, Braiman stands on a pedestrian walkway over the H-1 freeway in Honolulu.

CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM
                                TheHandi-Van vehicles take 5,000 users on almost 78,000 rides each month, according to DTS data.
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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

TheHandi-Van vehicles take 5,000 users on almost 78,000 rides each month, according to DTS data.

CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM
                                Vehicles used for TheHandi-Van services are kept at the Kalihi Transit Center along Middle Street.
CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM
                                Deb Braiman is blind and completely reliant upon TheHandi-Van service to get around for appointments and activities. The transportation service has been unreliable, leaving her stranded for hours. Above, Braiman stands on a pedestrian walkway over the H-1 freeway in Honolulu.
CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM
                                TheHandi-Van vehicles take 5,000 users on almost 78,000 rides each month, according to DTS data.