Pennsboro, WV is a small rural town located in Ritchie County. The city offers its citizens and visitors several transportation options to get around. Public transportation is available in the form of bus services through the Mid-Ohio Valley Transit Authority (MOVTA). These buses provide trips for those who need access to surrounding cities and towns, as well as providing daily trips to nearby Parkersburg. There are also taxi services available for those who need quick and efficient transportation around town or to other areas within Ritchie County. For those that prefer to drive, Pennsboro has two major highways running through it; I-77 and US-50. This makes it convenient for commuters travelling further away and commuting back into the town.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Pennsboro takes 25.6 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Pennsboro get to work:
- 83.7% drive their own car alone
- 9.7% carpool with others
- 1.1% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit