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HRS §291C-222.5

School buses can use zipper lanes

The transportation director must let school buses drive in contraflow lanes that are marked as zipper or zip lanes, even if the bus has no passengers. This rule overrides other laws that might say otherwise.

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The statute, as written — [§291C-222.5] School buses; zipper lanes

Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the director of transportation shall allow school buses, regardless of number of occupants, to be used on contraflow lanes that have been designated as zipper or zip lanes by the department of transportation.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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