ROH §15-24.14

Ban on Explosives in Public Tunnels with Military Exception

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This rule bans moving explosives through public street or highway tunnels. The only exception is for the U.S. military or its contractors using the H-3 tunnels, and they must follow military procedures.

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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Transportation of explosives through tunnels

A copy, taken August 22, 2026. The version published by Honolulu is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

No person shall transport, or cause to be transported, any explosives through any vehicular tunnel that is used by the general public as part of a public street or highway, except that this provision shall not apply to the transport of military munitions or military explosives by an operating division of the United States Department of Defense or its contractors using the H-3 tunnels. The military munitions or explosives shall be transported in accordance with United States Department of Defense standard operating procedures. )

Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗as published Jan 1, 2026our copy taken Aug 22, 2026

Published by the City and County of Honolulu through American Legal Publishing.

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