Pecos County, Texas is a unique and diverse county located in the western part of the state. The county offers visitors and residents an array of attractions, cultural activities, and beautiful natural landscapes. Despite its rural nature, Pecos County does provide transportation options for travelers.
The primary public transportation provider in the area is the Trans-Pecos Public Transportation (TPPT), which serves all of Pecos County and some surrounding areas with scheduled routes. The TPPT operates on a fleet of buses and provides transportation services from Odessa to Fort Stockton, with stops along major highways and cities within Pecos County. It also offers both fixed route services as well as Dial-a-Ride services for those living in rural areas with limited access to public transportation. There are also several taxi companies that operate throughout Pecos County providing more localized transportation solutions. Additionally, travelers have access to car rentals for travel throughout the region as well as airport shuttles to link them to nearby airports such as Midland International Airport or Odessa Airport for long distance trips.
In conclusion, while it is true that Pecos Country is primarily rural, it does offer some viable public transportation options to link visitors and residents alike with other parts of the region or even farther away destinations through airport shuttles or car rentals?
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Pecos County takes 19.2 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Pecos County get to work:
- 79.2% drive their own car alone
- 14.3% carpool with others
- 3.1% work from home
- 0.6% take mass transit