The U.S. Census Bureau released the report, “Modes Less Traveled — Bicycling and Walking to Work in the United States: 2008-2012,” which highlights the trends and socio-economic and geographic differences between motorized and non-motorized commutes. This report — the Census Bureau’s first focusing only on biking and walking to work — is one of many that examines specific aspects of commuting, including workplace location, working from home, long commutes and specific travel modes. The figures in this release come from data collected from questions in the Census Bureau’s 2008-2012 American Community Survey (ACS).
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