Did you know that the average time it takes Americans to commute to work is 25.1 minutes? Details at http://t.co/3yaqyhCe from @NYTimes
September 13, 2012
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Dollars to doughnuts. The average time it takes Americans to commute to work is 25.1 minutes, according to a new report based on Census data from 2009. Of all metropolitan areas, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island area has the longest average commute time in the country, at 34.6 minutes, and has the highest share of its workers using public transportation to get to work.