Lincoln, NE

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Houck Transit Advertising – Lincoln, NE

In Lincoln, where a thriving city meets a bustling university, buses are an essential part of daily life. Whether it’s students heading to the University of Nebraska, professionals commuting downtown, or families exploring the Haymarket District, transit advertising places your brand right in the middle of the action. It’s the perfect way to engage with the Lincoln community as they move throughout their day.

Capture Attention in the Heart of Lincoln – Bus ads offer a powerful way to make your brand visible in Lincoln. As buses navigate major routes like O Street, through downtown, and past landmarks like Memorial Stadium and the State Capitol, your message travels with them. With bold, eye-catching designs, your ad won’t be missed as it moves through Lincoln’s busiest areas, standing out to commuters, pedestrians, and everyone in between.

Reach a Dynamic Audience on the Move – Lincoln is a city that’s always in motion—whether it’s students, professionals, or families attending events and exploring local attractions. Transit advertising offers a direct way to connect with this vibrant, active audience. Unlike the crowded digital ad space, bus ads reach real people in real time, engaging them in their everyday routines.

With Houck Transit Advertising, your message will travel across Lincoln, from the university to the bustling city center and everywhere in between. Let your brand be part of the city’s landscape, reaching your target audience where they live, work, and play, leaving a lasting impression along the way.

Full market coverage
Reach a broad audience
High impact, fiscally efficient advertising medium
Movement of buses draw attention to your message

Lincoln, NE By the Numbers

Population

291,082

Median Age

33.8

Household Income

$68,050

Employed Population

159,993

shopping
Shopping Centers

Gateway Mall, SouthPointe Pavilions, Clock Tower Shopping Center, Meadowlane Shopping Center, Northwoods Plaza, East Park Plaza, Belmont Shopping Center, Cornhusker Highway Shopping Center, Van Dorn Plaza, Rockledge Square Shopping Center, Cheney Ridge Shopping Center, Edgewood II Shopping Center

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Medical Facilities

Bryan Health East Campus, Bryan Health West Campus, Bryan Health Pine Lake, Bryan LifePointe, Bryan College of Health Sciences, Bryan Urgent Care, Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center/CHI Health, The Advanced Baby Center, People’s Health Center, Concentra Urgent Care, Nebraska Urban Indian Health Center, Heartland Urgent Care, Express Care Clinics

colleges
Colleges and Universities

University of Nebraska – Lincoln, Union College, Nebraska Wesleyan University, Southeast Community College, Kaplan University, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing

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More

Nebraska State Capitol, Lincoln Children’s Museum, Memorial Stadium, Pinnacle Bank Arena, Lincoln Children’s Zoo, Haymarket Park, Sheldon Museum of Art, University of Nebraska State Museum, Nebraska History Museum, Haymarket District. Nebraska Repertory Theatre, Sunken Gardens, Abbott Sports Complex, Antelope Park, Mueller Planetarium, The Railyard

StarTran In Focus

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Vehicles

51

route
Routes

19

population
Ridership

2,281,907

Placement Options

  • Bus
    Bus
  • Shelters
    Shelters

Frequently Asked Questions

Who designs my transit campaign?

We welcome you to share your own design with us, or let our talented in-house design team create a custom design for you from scratch—at no extra cost! Our experienced team crafts hundreds of unique and impactful transit campaigns each year, ensuring your brand stands out and resonates with your audience. Whether you’re providing existing artwork or seeking a fresh, original concept, we’re here to bring your vision to life with creativity and expertise.

Where does my bus go?

In most markets, buses rotate across all routes consistently throughout the month, maximizing the reach of your message. This rotational system allows your advertisement to be seen multiple times by a diverse audience as it travels through commercial, industrial, and residential zones. By covering various routes, your message gains repeated exposure in high-traffic areas, building brand awareness and effectively connecting with different segments of the market on a regular basis. This approach ensures that your message not only reaches but resonates with a broad audience across the entire area multiple times each month.

How much does a bus campaign cost?

Our team consists of transit advertising experts dedicated to delivering exceptional value, regardless of your budget. We understand the unique needs of each client and offer a range of flexible advertising options tailored to fit various financial plans. Our solutions are designed to elevate your brand, ensuring it reaches and resonates with your target audience. From strategic ad placements to comprehensive marketing campaigns, we work closely with you to align our services with your specific goals, helping you achieve impactful results.

How do I make my campaign stand out?

To make your campaign stand out, our design and account teams will work closely with you at every step, to help bring your vision to life in the most effective way possible. This collaboration will ensure that your campaign truly resonates with your target audience. With a focus on impactful and creative solutions, we’re committed to not only meeting but exceeding your expectations. From concept to execution, we prioritize your goals and provide dedicated support to maximize the success and effectiveness of your campaign, helping you achieve meaningful connections and measurable results.

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