Republic, PA is a small suburb of Pittsburgh with a population of around 3,000 people. Although this town is relatively small, it offers a variety of public transportation options for its residents. Those who live in Republic have access to the Port Authority Transit’s bus system, which makes several stops in the area and connects riders to downtown Pittsburgh and other neighboring towns. Additionally, there are two Amtrak stations located just outside of Republic that provide service to destinations all along the east coast. For those who prefer to drive, Republic is serviced by two major highways- the Pennsylvania Turnpike and Interstate 79. With these seemingly endless transportation options, getting around or out of Republic has never been easier!
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Republic takes 26.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Republic get to work:
- 86.2% drive their own car alone
- 5.4% carpool with others
- 1.7% work from home
- 6.7% take mass transit