Just how different the post-coronavirus world will look is open to speculation—but survey data from gives a glimpse into how people will utilize transportation, both public and private, once the world reopens.
Of those who regularly used public transit such as buses, subways, or trains before the pandemic, 20 percent said that they no longer will do so, and another 28 percent said they will use it less frequently.
Even if more people are driving to socially isolate themselves, increased interest in continuing to work from home could lessen the number of people commuting each day; 75 percent of people in the survey said that now they are working from home, they’d like to continue to do so at least occasionally. Over half said they want remotely working to be how they work from now on.
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