Two Go COMO bus routes impacted by Mizzou’s chilled water line break in Columbia

By Brian Hauswirth

Columbia Public Works says South Sixth street between East Stewart road and Elm is closed to through traffic, after the University of Missouri’s chilled water line break.

black route bus detour late august 2025 — Columbia Public Works says two Go COMO bus routes are impacted by Mizzou’s chilled water line break (August 2025 graphic courtesy of Columbia Public Works spokesman John Ogan)

Columbia Public Works says the repairs are being made by Mizzou. The road is expected to be closed between two and seven days, and crews have started excavation work.

403 tiger line bus detour late august 2025 — Columbia Public Works says two Go COMO bus routes are impacted by Mizzou’s chilled water line break (August 2025 graphic courtesy of Columbia Public Works spokesman John Ogan)

While sidewalks along South Sixth are still open, officials encourage pedestrians to use alternative routes when possible. Two Go COMO bus routes are being impacted. You can find details about those routes here.