Rock Falls, IL 61071 offers a variety of public transportation options for its residents. The City of Rock Falls operates the TRAC Transit system as well as RideLink services. TRAC provides fixed route service that runs Monday through Saturday and RideLink is a shared-ride service for those with qualified disabilities or over the age of 65. Additionally, Rock Falls utilizes a Dial-A-Ride service which allows passengers to make advance reservations for door-to-door transportation within city limits. For longer trips, there is access The Sauk Valley Area Transit System (SVATS), which is available from 7am-7pm Monday - Friday and serves Lee, Ogle, Whiteside and Stephenson Counties in Illinois. There are also other intercity bus services such as Greyhound Lines and Megabus that provide services to nearby cities such as Chicago or Dubuque.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Rock Falls (zip 61071) takes 19.2 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Rock Falls (zip 61071) get to work:
- 82.1% drive their own car alone
- 10.3% carpool with others
- 3.5% work from home
- 0.3% take mass transit