Drive-alone and transit commutes are increasing to downtown Seattle

Drive-alone and transit commutes are increasing to downtown Seattle

A full 34% of downtown employees continued to work from home in 2024, but solo drives are increasing to 27% of all commutes.

Seattle Commute Survey Shows More Office Activity

Downtown Seattle foot traffic still isn’t nearly what it was prior to the pandemic, but more people are commuting to offices on a regular basis. The 2024 Commute Seattle Survey finds that both transit travel and drive-alone trips are on the rise as remote working drops. Citywide, the percentage of people reporting that their jobs are fully remote decreased by 8% last year from 2022. Transit use is up 3%, and drive-alone trips rose 6%. “As more p…

Seattle Commuters Driving Alone at Highest Rate in a Decade, New Survey Reveals - The Registry

Key transportation trends show reversal of pre-pandemic progress as workers return to offices For the first time in ten years, Seattle is experiencing an upward trend in drive-alone commuting, according to the comprehensive 2024 Seattle Commute Survey released by Commute Seattle in partnership with the University of Washington’s Mobility Innovation Center. The survey, which collected over 75,000 responses from employees across Seattle, reveals t…

Drive-alone commutes on the rise in Seattle as remote work declines – Hoffeldt

Human Resources News – Human Resources News Headlines | Bizjournals.com The way Seattle commuters travel to work is diverging from patterns established before the pandemic, new data shows. Go to Source 29/04/2025 – 00:06 /Neetish Basnet SoMe: @hoffeldt.bsky.social

Survey shows transit ridership climbing as more people commute to downtown Seattle

This content was originally published by Commute Seattle. Read the full Commute Seattle 2024 survey. A new survey from Commute Seattle reveals that while telework remains popular, transit travel and drive-alone trips are on the rise as more people return to the office after years of social and personal change. The 2024 Seattle Commute Survey…