New Brighton, PA is a small borough in Beaver County with an estimated population of over 3,000 people. This charming community offers a variety of amenities to its residents, including access to public transportation. The New Brighton Area Transit System (NBATS) provides several bus routes for citizens and visitors to get around the city easily. The main route travels throughout the borough and connects downtown New Brighton with various shopping centers as well as Ellwood City. Additionally, there are two express routes which provide service between Rochester and New Brighton as well as New Castle and New Brighton respectively. Furthermore, commuters can take advantage of convenient Park & Ride locations that offer free parking and reliable service. Other nearby public transit options include the Port Authority’s PAT Bus System and Amtrak Train Services. With all these available transportation options, those living in or visiting New Brighton have easy access to all the city has to offer.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in New Brighton takes 27.1 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in New Brighton get to work:
- 77.1% drive their own car alone
- 8.4% carpool with others
- 1.9% work from home
- 2.6% take mass transit