Eagle Pass, TX is a small city located on the Rio Grande River in Maverick County located in Southwest Texas. It has a population of about 29,000 people according to the latest census data. Despite its small size, Eagle Pass offers a variety of transportation options for those who live and visit the area. The city’s public transit system consists of six bus routes that cover most areas of Eagle Pass, while also providing an express route from one side of town to the other. Additionally, there are several taxi and shuttle services available throughout the city as well as bike lanes that provide cyclists with safe routes through town. For people looking to venture out beyond Eagle Pass, there is also convenient access nearby to major highways I-35 and US 57 which both connect commuters to San Antonio and Laredo respectively. With all these options available, traveling around Eagle Pass is easy and convenient for everyone who visits the area.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Eagle Pass takes 20.8 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Eagle Pass get to work:
- 79.6% drive their own car alone
- 16.4% carpool with others
- 0.4% work from home
- 0.6% take mass transit