Commuting patterns refer to the regular routes and travel behaviors individuals follow when traveling between their residences and workplaces or other destinations within a city or metropolitan area.
Related terms
Rush Hour: Rush hour represents peak periods during morning and evening commutes when traffic congestion is at its highest due to increased numbers of people traveling at similar times.
Telecommuting: Telecommuting refers to working remotely from home or another location using telecommunication technologies like internet and video conferencing. It allows individuals to avoid daily commuting by working from a distance.
Mass Transit: Mass transit refers to public transportation systems that efficiently move large numbers of people, such as buses, trains, trams, or subways. Effective mass transit options can help alleviate traffic congestion and improve commuting patterns.