[Press Release] : FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: City bus service ends at 6pm, regular service tomorrow

[Press Releases]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Columbia Transit
573-874-7282

Christa Holtzclaw, Marketing Specialist
573-239-4831

City bus service ends at 6pm, regular service tomorrow

COLUMBIA, MO (February 22, 2013) - Columbia Transit routes will have a final departure from Wabash Station at 6:00pm tonight, Friday, Feb. 22. The roads downtown will be shut down block by block beginning at 6:00pm tonight for snow removal. All fixed routes come into the Wabash Station in downtown. In order to keep all passengers and roadways safe, service will end prior to those road closures. 

The fixed routes 101, 102, 103, and 104 have run on an off-peak schedule of 80 minute headways since start of service at 6:20am this morning. FastCAT has run with one bus at a 30 minute headway. The routes will remain on this schedule until the end of service at 6:00pm.

Due to campus closures, the Tiger Line, Black and Gold routes are canceled for the day.

Regular Saturday service will resume tomorrow, Feb. 23. However, riders are urged to follow updates as there are some roads still impassable by bus. Some routes may see detours due to these blocked roads.The primary concern being on the north end of the 102 East route. 

Updates on service and route changes can be found on Twitter (@Columbia_Mo_Bus) and Facebook (www.facebook.com/ColumbiaTransit) or by calling Columbia Transit customer service at 563-874-7282. 

 


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