Bridgeport, PA is a small, quaint town located in central Pennsylvania. With its charming downtown district and tranquil atmosphere, it offers an idyllic place to live and visit. Despite being a relatively small community, Bridgeport has several transportation options available to residents and visitors alike.
Public transportation in Bridgeport includes the Westmoreland County Transit Authority (WCTA) which operates bus routes between local towns including Bridgeport, Greensburg, and New Kensington. Additionally, the WCTA provides services to outlying areas like Pittsburgh International Airport. For those looking for transportation outside of bus routes, there are several taxi companies serving the area as well as a Greyhound bus terminal in nearby New Kensington. For those who prefer to drive their own vehicles there are several major highways that run through or near the town including Route 40, Route 22, Route 286 and Interstate 70.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Bridgeport takes 26.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Bridgeport get to work:
- 80.6% drive their own car alone
- 6.5% carpool with others
- 2.9% work from home
- 6.7% take mass transit