Wild Commutes That Make Rush Hour Traffic Look Easy

Driving Alone

According to some recent studies, most commuters in the US drive to work alone. About 2/3 drivers go in solo, and while that seems like a lot, it's actually a decrease from previous years. About 20% take the train, 7% take the bus, 5% carpool, and 4% walk or bike. As the commuter becomes more eco-conscious, the number diminishes. The lowest used option was rideshare apps. 

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