Grand Island, Nebraska

==Transportation==
[[Interstate 80 in Nebraska|Interstate 80]] is located four miles south of the city. [[U.S. Route 281#Nebraska|U.S. Route 281]] is the main north–south route in the city, running through the city's west edge south to [[Hastings, Nebraska|Hastings]], and north to [[O'Neill, Nebraska|O'Neill]]. [[U.S. Route 30 in Nebraska|U.S. Route 30]] runs east–west through the center of Grand Island.

[[Central Nebraska Regional Airport]] is located in Grand Island. On September 4, 2008, [[Allegiant Air]] began nonstop service from Grand Island to [[McCarran International Airport|Las Vegas, Nevada]]. In June 2011, [[Envoy Air|American Eagle Airlines]] began providing service to [[DFW Airport|Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas]], twice daily.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://hub.aa.com/en/nr/pressrelease/american-eagle-launches-nonstop-service-to-grand-island-neb-from-dallasfort-worth|title=Newsroom - Home - American Airlines Group, Inc.|website=Hub.aa.com|access-date=26 November 2017|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150920004116/http://hub.aa.com/en/nr/pressrelease/american-eagle-launches-nonstop-service-to-grand-island-neb-from-dallasfort-worth|archive-date=September 20, 2015}}</ref>

Intercity buses operated by [[Burlington Trailways]] and [[Express Arrow]] serve Grand Island.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://expressarrow.com/route-schedules/|title=Our Route Schedules|access-date=May 30, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://burlingtontrailways.com/locations/nebraska/|title=NEBRASKA The Cornhusker State|date=March 23, 2017 |access-date=May 30, 2023}}</ref>

The city's transit system is entirely demand-responsive, with rides requiring reservation 24 hours in advance.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.grand-island.com/your-government/public-works/transit|title=Transit - City of Grand Island, NE|website=www.grand-island.com|access-date=1 May 2018|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180102073233/http://www.grand-island.com/your-government/public-works/transit|archive-date=2018-01-02}}</ref> As of 2023, Grand Island is the largest city in Nebraska without fixed-route public transit. Fixed route service was studied, but not recommended, in the GO Grand Island Transit 2023 Transit Development Plan.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.crane-transit.com/home/showpublisheddocument/31892/638157848437670000|title=GO Grand Island Transit Final Report February 2023|access-date=May 30, 2023}}</ref>

Grand Island also sports a total of fifteen traffic circles, many of which are within close proximity to each other. This system allows for particularly efficient through-traffic while sacrificing speed and barring transportation to some locations by certain, longer vehicles.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Transportation Improvement Program {{!}} City of Grand Island, NE |url=https://www.grand-island.com/departments/public-works/metropolitan-planning-organization/transportation-improvement-program |access-date=2022-08-05 |website=www.grand-island.com |language=en}}</ref> Of these fifteen recorded roundabouts, fourteen are designated "official," while one is reportedly an "unofficial" insertion into the Grand Island's public transportation network.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Roundabout Information {{!}} City of Grand Island, NE |url=https://www.grand-island.com/departments/public-works/roundabout-information |access-date=2022-08-05 |website=www.grand-island.com |language=en}}</ref>