Winnie, TX is a small city in Chambers County located near the Gulf Coast of Texas. Although it is not a densely populated city, it has great access to public transportation. The Chambers County Public Transit provides transportation services to residents of Winnie and other towns in the county. There are a variety of transportation options available including fixed-route bus, flex-route bus, senior services and paratransit services. All of these services are designed to provide safe and efficient transport for citizens who need it most. The fixed route bus service connects Winnie with Baytown providing an easy option for commuters and travelers alike. The flexible route serves certain areas through out Winnie allowing those living off the beaten path to access necessary services and enjoy attractions in town. Senior services are also available, which offer rides to seniors over 60 years old who may otherwise have difficulty engaging in social activities or accessing medical appointments due to lack of transportation or mobility challenges. Lastly, paratransit services are an alternative choice for those unable to use the regular transit system due to disability or age related factors. All of these transport options make Winnie an accessible place for all citizens as well as visitors from other parts of Texas.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Winnie takes 27.8 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Winnie get to work:
- 75.9% drive their own car alone
- 10.2% carpool with others
- 1.0% work from home
- 0.7% take mass transit