Corning, AR is a small city located in Clay County with a population of approximately 1,100 people. Despite its small size, it offers several public transportation options for locals and visitors. The Corning Area Transit provides bus service within the city limits and to nearby towns such as Piggott and Marmaduke. The transit operates on weekdays from 7:00am to 4:30pm with an additional later run on Fridays at 5:15pm. For those who are unable to use the bus service there is also a Dial-A-Ride program which allows seniors and disabled individuals to access door-to-door transportation services within the city limits. In addition, there is regular Amtrak rail service that runs from St Louis to Little Rock and stops in Corning twice daily. This convenient public transportation option makes it possible for individuals to visit or conduct business in larger cities without owning an automobile. All these different means of transport provide locals and visitors with easy access to surrounding towns and cities making Corning an easily accessible destination for travelers.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Corning takes 23.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Corning get to work:
- 90.7% drive their own car alone
- 5.4% carpool with others
- 1.1% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit