New Salem Borough, PA is a small community located in Westmoreland County. Despite its size, the borough has several transportation options available for its residents. Public transportation includes convenient bus services that run through the borough from nearby towns and cities such as Greensburg and Pittsburgh. The routes are designed to travel along major roads and streets, making it easier for commuters to get around without having to drive. Additionally, New Salem Borough is also served by Amtrak, which provides train and bus service to and from the local station. This makes it easy for both locals and visitors to access the borough easily. Lastly, there are plenty of taxi companies in New Salem Borough that offer reliable door-to-door services throughout the area. All these transportation options together make it easier for people living in New Salem Borough to conveniently move around within the area or outside of it.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in New Salem takes 30.8 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in New Salem get to work:
- 85.7% drive their own car alone
- 12.4% carpool with others
- 0.8% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit