Those of you going to the game may want to look into the
spirit bus.
This year, Nebraska Cornhusker fans traveling to Columbia, Mo., can avoid the traffic and enjoy the game. All they have to do is jump on the Spirit Bus!
Columbia Transit System offers a shuttle service to and from Faurot Field for the home football games. The cost is $1 each way from downtown and $2 each way from the motel routes. All buses go to Maryland and Hospital Drive, just north of the stadium.
The downtown routes start one and a half hours before kickoff, departing on a 15-minute schedule from historic Wabash Station, with a final departure 15 minutes before kickoff.
Downtown pick-up points include Wabash Station, Boone Tavern, the 8th Street parking garage, Harpo's, Addison's Grill, Flatbranch Pub and Shiloh Grill.
The pick-up times for the motel and shopping center routes vary according to game time; exact times are available at each hotel and at the Columbia Transit Web site www.GoColumbiaMo.com. Pick-up points on the west side of town include the Holiday
Inn Executive Center, Days Inn, Motel 6, Econo Lodge, Parkade Center, Quality Inn, Best Value Inn, Travel Lodge and Ramada Inn.
East side pick-up points include the Fairfield Inn, the Super 8 Motel, Hampton Inn, Best Western, Hawthorne Suites, Holiday Inn Express, Wingate Inn, Candlewood Suites, the Rock Bridge Shopping Center and Stoney Creek Inn.
The drop-off point for all the routes is just north of Stadium at Maryland and Hospital Drive. Following the game, the final buses will depart the Maryland and Hospital Drive stop 30 minutes after the game's final gun.
For more information, call Columbia Transit at (573) 874-7282 or visit our Web site at www.GoColumbiaMo.com (GoBus).
