<div style="margin-top: 20px;">
<img src="http://www.como.gov/CMS/pressreleases/citylogo-health.jpg" alt="City of Columbia Logo" width="118" height="121" style="float: left; margin-right: 20px; margin-left: 0px;">
<img src="http://www.como.gov/CMS/pressreleases/pwlogo.jpg" alt="Public Works Logo" width="118" height="118" style="float: right; margin-right: 0px; margin-left:20px;">
<div style="padding-top:40px;
text-align:center;">
<p style="font-weight:bold; display: inline; line-height:150%; font-size: 105%;">CITY OF COLUMBIA, MISSOURI
<br />
P.O. BOX 6015 COLUMBIA, MO 65205
</p></div>
</div>
<div style="clear:both; text-align:center; padding-top: 20px;">
<h2 style="font-size: 180%;">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</h2>
<p style="font-size: 120%; margin-top: -5px; font-weight:bold;">April 16, 2019</p>
<p style="float:right; font-weight:bold; margin-bottom: 35px; font-size: 120%; text-align:right;">CONTACT: Amanda Capua
<br />Community Relations Specialist
<br />Community Relations/Convention and Visitors Bureau
<br />City of Columbia
<br />573.441.5571
<br />Amanda.Capua@CoMo.gov
<br />
<br />Leah Christian
<br />Parking and Transit Manager
<br />Public Works Department
<br />City of Columbia
<br />573.874.CITY (2489)</p>
</div>
<div style="font-size: 110%; line-height:145%;"><h3 style="clear:both; margin-top: 75px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 170%;">Go COMO bus route changes to begin June 3, informational meetings scheduled</h3>
<div class="content"><span style="padding-left: 50px;">(COLUMBIA, MO)</span> - <p style="display:inline;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Go COMO, Columbia’s public transit service, will implement route changes on Monday, June 3. The new routes were approved by the Columbia City Council with the passing of the fiscal year 2019 budget in September 2018. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">All new routes, which run at 45 minute frequencies, will once again pass through the Wabash Bus Station, providing a safe, central transfer hub for customers. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Numerous community informational meetings will be held so the public can learn more about these changes. All are welcome to attend. The meetings that have been scheduled thus far will be held on the following dates:</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Thursday, April 18 from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m., Public Transit Advisory Commission meeting, first floor Conference Room 1A, City Hall (701 E. Broadway)</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Tuesday, April 23 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at the ARC (</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">1701 W. Ash St.)</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Wednesday, April 24 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at the Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri (</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">2101 Vandiver Drive)</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Monday, April 29 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Wilkes Boulevard United Methodist Church (702 Wilkes Blvd.)</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Tuesday, April 30 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Hanover Estates (</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">1601 Hanover Blvd. 7)</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Thursday, May 2 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Rock Bridge High School (</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">4303 S. Providence Road in the Auxiliary Gym)</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Tuesday, May 7 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Rock Quarry House (</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">2002 Grindstone Parkway)</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Monday, May 13 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Daniel Boone Regional Library (</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">100 W. Broadway in the Friends Room)</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Staff will also host information booths at the Wabash Bus Station on the following dates:</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Monday, May 20 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Wednesday, May 22 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Friday, May 24 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Tuesday, May 28 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Wednesday, May 29 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Thursday, May 30 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Friday, May 31 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">To stay updated on the route changes, please visit GoCOMOTransit.com, download the Go COMO app and follow Go COMO on Facebook and Twitter.</span></p></div>
<br />
<div class="content"></div>
<br />
<div class="attachments"></div>
</div>
<div id="footerline">
<div style="margin-top: 35px; margin-bottom: 20px; text-align:center;"><p>City of Columbia Vision<br>
<em>Columbia is the best place for everyone to live, work, learn and play.</em></p>
<p>City of Columbia Mission<br>
<em>To serve the public through democratic, transparent and efficient government.</em></p>
</div>
<p style="text-align:center;">-30-</p>
</div>
<style>
#pressrelease table, #pressrelease th, #pressrelease td{
border: 0px;
}
#pressrelease{ margin:40px; margin-top: 0px !important;}
.attachments{margin-top: -10px;}
@media print {
#pressrelease{font-size: 75%; margin:10px !important; margin-top: -40px !important;}
#pressrelease div{line-height: 125%;}
#copyright{text-align:center; margin-top: -30px;}
}
</style><p>______________________________________________________</p>
<p>You have received this message because you subscribe to the City of Columbia's Web Mail service. To view linked material click on provided links or copy and paste them into your browser's address menu.</p>
<p>______________________________________________________</p>
<p>Archived press releases can be viewed online at:
http://www.como.gov/CMS/pressreleases/directory.php</p>
<p>______________________________________________________</p>
<p>If you would like to stop receiving messages, modify list options, or subscribe to other lists visit the Web Mail section of our Web site and follow the instructions provided at http://www.como.gov/Web_Mail/ </p><style>div{margin: 10px;}</style>