There is no military shuttle services on installation. Public transportation "The Bus" provides tranporation services. Taxi support and HandiVan (wheelchair user) are also available. There services will be available to meet some of your day-to-day needs.
VEHICLE REGISTRATION (ON-POST).
All privately owned vehicles operated on Schofield Barracks, Wheeler AAF, Fort Shafter and Tripler Army Medical Center must be registered with Provost Marshal within 10 days after arrival, or within 3 days of local purchase. Personnel are required to present proof of Hawaii State Registration, dirver's license, Hawaii safety inspection slip, Hawaii No-Fault insurance card, and Military ID Card
VEHICLE REGISTRATION (STATE OF HAWAII)
Registration records of all vehicles in Hawaii must be updated annually.
Annual fees are based on the vehicle weight and usage. They are computed by the Division of Motor Vehicles and Licensing.
The deadline for registering vehicles is the last working day of the expiration month of the current registration. However, if the registration expiration date occurs on a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday, the delinquent renewal penalty fee will not be charged until after the next working day.
A penalty will be assessed if fees are not paid on or before the expiration date. The penalty shall be an annual flat rate of $16.00 ($8.00-County Weight Tax penalty and $8.00-State weight Tax penalty) for the passenger rate and $40.00 ($20.00-County Weight Tax penalty and $20.00-State Weight Tax penalty) for the commercial rate.
Proof of Hawaii motor vehicle insurance is required to obtain a vehicle inspection, and the vehicle inspection sticker and certificate are necessary to operate a vehicle on all Hawaii roads and for all vehicle ownership-registration transactions.
Non-resident active duty military personnel must submit a properly completed Non-Resident Certificate, Form DF-L (MVR) 50, for each registration, renewal or transfer or transaction.
*Form DF-L (MVR) 50 is available from your military personnel office or your military unit.
When you buy a new vehicle on Oahu, the dealer will probably have it registered and licensed for you. But if this service is not provided, this is what you must do:
Fill out an Application for Registration, Form DF-L (MVR) 1, which must be signed by you, the registered owner(s) and countersigned by a licensed Oahu vehicle dealer.
Submit a Hawaii Vehicle Inspection Certificate.
If you are an active duty service member stationed in Hawaii and a non-resident of this state, you must submit the Non-Resident Certificate, Form DF-L (MVR) 50, available from your military personnel office or your military unit.
The required fees will be determined by vehicle registration or Satellite City Hall personnel.
Out of State Permit - must have the following
Current registration
Shipping document (Bill of Laden)
Fill out DF-L (MVR) 27 form (out of state permit application form)
HI safety Inspection
In lieu of Out of State permit - RO must produce the following for vehicle currently registered out of State
Title (if available) - need signature of all owners for issuance of HI title
Current Safety Inspection
Current out of state registration (must know Lien holder info, i.e., name and address, if LO exist)
Bill of Laden
Fill out CSL-1 application
Pay HI registration amount for the 12 month period following the expiration of the current OOS registration
TRAFFIC. You are responsible for all traffic safety while driving in the state of Hawaii. The speed limits in Hawaii are lower than what you are probably used to. When driving in Hawaii, you must possess and produce on demand: a valid driver's license, vehicle registration, safety inspection receipt, and proof of Hawaii Motor Vehicle insurance coverage.
Hawaii State law requires the operator and all passengers ages 4-17 must use a seatbelt. Children birth to age 3 must ride in a safety seat.
ON POST SPEED LIMITS: Troops on a roadway - 10 MPH, Housing areas - 15 MPH, The maximum speed is - 15 MPH.
VEHICLE CHECKS. As this is a federal installtion, all vehicles entering or leaving Schofield Barracks, Wheeler Army Airfield, Fort Shafter and Tripler AMC are subject to
search.
ACCIDENTS. The military police handles accidents on post. The Honolulu Police Department responds to accidents off post.