In addition to parking your vehicle on campus, there are resources available to help get from place-to place.

• Tiger Line Shuttles
• Closed-Campus Barriers
• Evening Transportation
• STRIPES
• Metered Parking

Tiger Line Shuttle

Tiger Line is the university’s shuttle service throughout campus, provided at no extra charge to members of the university community in partnership with the City of Columbia. Service runs seven days a week while classes are in session, though routes vary throughout the academic year and during breaks.

Service Dates

Tiger Line shuttles are in service for the fall and spring semesters and off service during various university breaks and closures.

For the Fall 2023 semester, limited service will begin at 9 a.m. Wednesday, August 16, with full service beginning Monday, August 24.

Shuttle Routes

All shuttles are equipped with GPS and can be tracked in real-time using the MizzouOne or GoCOMO app (IOS or Android) or the map below.

Hearnes Loop (401)

The Hearnes Loop (401) route is active Monday through Friday from 4:50 a.m. – 8 p.m., making a loop between the bus shelter at Hearnes Arena and the MU Student Center around every 20 minutes (as traffic permits).

Trowbridge Loop (402)

The Trowbridge Loop (402) is active Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. – 8 p.m., making a loop between the bus shelter at the Trowbridge Livestock Center and the MU Student Center around every 20 minutes (as traffic permits).

MU Reactor Loop (403)

The MU Reactor Loop (403) is active Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. – 8 p.m., making a loop between the bus shelter near the MU Research Reactor and the MU Student Center around every 20 minutes (as traffic permits).

Campus Loop (405) (Weekends)

The Campus Loop (405) is active Saturday and Sunday from noon – 8 p.m., with stops at the bus shelters near the MU Student Center, Trowbridge Livestock Center and Hearnes Arena around every 20 minutes (as traffic permits).

Lost and Found

If you believe you lost a personal item on the Tiger Line Shuttle, contact the City of Columbia transit office or visit the MU Student Center’s customer service desk and ask about lost and found items.

Closed-Campus Barriers

Between 8:15 a.m.-3:45 p.m. (when school is in session), a few campus thoroughfares are closed to drive-through traffic, listed below. You can see these sections on the printable campus map (PDF).

• Rollins Street in front of the MU Student Center (Bldg. 92 on printable map)
• Hitt Street in front of the Memorial Union (Bldg. 82 on printable map)
• Conley Avenue around Jesse Hall (Bldg. 60 on printable map)

Evening Transportation

Additional transportation options are available from 8 p.m. to midnight, after shuttles are no longer in service for the day.

Please also be aware that enforcement hours end at 6 p.m. for several parking locations. Visitors staying on campus into the evening may relocate their vehicle to one of these locations after enforcement hours.

Uber Voucher

To help make sure eligible students get to/from their perimeter parking lot safely during the evening hours, MU Parking and Transportation has partnered with Uber to cover trips across campus that begin or end at Trowbridge (Lots AV14A and AV14B); Hearnes (Lot SG4) or MU Reactor (Lot RP10).

Eligible student will receive an email from Uber to their university email address with their Uber Voucher (PDF) information and instructions for adding the voucher to their personal Uber account.

Using Your Uber Voucher*

• Your voucher is unique to you as a permit holder for Lots AV14A and AV14B; Lots SG4 and SG5 or Lot RP10 and is non-transferable.
• Available from 8 p.m. to midnight, seven days a week, through the end of the Fall 2023 semester (Dec. 16).
• Pick up/drop off anywhere on campus, but the ride must begin or end at your assigned lot.
  • Two trips per rider per day.
• Requires an Uber rider profile in order to redeem.
  • Voucher will appear in your app as a payment method when selecting your ride.
  • Make sure your Uber app is up-to-date, too.
  • Need help using your code? Reach out to business-support@uber.com.

*Limited to one voucher per person. Non-transferrable. No cash value. Maximum of two Uber trips per rider per day. Must be applied to Payment section of the Uber app prior to requesting the first ride. Voucher eligible for rides from 8 p.m. to midnight daily to or from your assigned perimeter parking lot to any campus location. Offer is non-transferable, subject to change or cancellation. Issues involving redemption and/or use of the Uber Voucher code should be directed to business-support@uber.com.

STRIPES

STRIPES is a student-run safe ride program that operates Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays when classes are in session.

Metered Parking

Metered parking is available at several locations across campus. Those parking in metered spaces may pay via one of the kiosk locations or through the Flowbird app (iOS or Android) at a rate of $1.25/hour (rates subject to change). Locations accept credit/debit unless otherwise indicated.

Parking is monitored and vehicles can be cited for improper parking; see enforcement hours for additional information. Metered parking is also indicated on the MU Interactive Parking Map.