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EXISTING CONDITIONS
Black Hills Stage Lines (the DBA entity of Arrow Stage Lines) operates a single round trip
serving Omaha, Fremont, Columbus, and Norfolk Monday through Saturday, using Hwys 81, 30,
and 275.
Eppley Express operates intercity bus service daily Kearney-Grand Island-York-Lincoln-Omaha
on I-80. There are two roundtrips Mondays through Fridays; one roundtrip on Saturdays, and the
same on Sundays.
Dashabout operates daily roundtrip intercity shuttle van service over six different routes in
Nebraska. Confirmed with the operator on March 26, these are:
North Platte-Ogallala-Big Springs-Chappell-Sidney along I-80, thence south on N-19 to
Colorado
McCook-Trenton-Benkleman-Haigler along US-34 thence to Colorado
North Platte-Grand Island-Lincoln-Omaha along I-80
North Platte-McCook along US-83, thence to Imperial and Colorado on US-6
McCook-Hastings along US-6/34, thence to Grand Island along US-34/281, thence to
Columbus along US-30
Bus stops include bus depots, train stations and airports.
Jefferson Lines operates daily intercity service between Omaha and Sioux City and also
between Omaha and Kansas City along I-29.
AIR SERVICE IN NEBRASKA
A check of the April 2003 Official Airline Guide shows no commercial scheduled air service
between Nebraska cities. Out-of-state service to and from Nebraska is limited to Omaha and
Lincoln. Some of the major out-of-state markets appear below.
Omaha routes to nearby cities are:
Chicago – multiple daily round trips
Denver – 8 daily round trips
Minneapolis – 6 daily round trips
Lincoln service consists of:
Chicago – 3 daily round trips
Denver – 3 daily round trips
Sioux City, IA shows 6 daily round trips to Minneapolis.
No service found to Kearney, Grand Island or Norfolk.
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