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Distance you commute for work?

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by genxer36, Nov 4, 2008.

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How many miles do you commute oneway for work/school?

  1. Work from home/ or on base(for the military)

    20 vote(s)
    4.7%
  2. 1-10 miles

    135 vote(s)
    31.6%
  3. 11-20 miles

    102 vote(s)
    23.9%
  4. 21-30 miles

    71 vote(s)
    16.6%
  5. 31-40 miles

    40 vote(s)
    9.4%
  6. 41+

    59 vote(s)
    13.8%
  1. Nov 4, 2008 at 4:45 PM
    #41
    Buellie

    Buellie Active Member

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    600 miles give or take....
    I've been working in Western NY since august, and i live in Central NJ.

    The trip to Rochester takes around 6 hours one way, and it's no wonder my 2009 Tacoma (which was bought new in august) has just turned 17,000 miles.
     
  2. Nov 4, 2008 at 7:00 PM
    #42
    RoyB

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    you 1-10 mile people SUCK. Im usually around 60-70 miles RT depending on where the job is. Right now I think its around 32 miles each way. If it's in the city its another 7 miles each way.
     
  3. Nov 4, 2008 at 7:19 PM
    #43
    grantfire319

    grantfire319 Well-Known Member

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    about 60 miles round trip. I monitor my gas mileage big time. With my foot off of it and driving no more than 65MPH I get anywhere from 18.5-19.5. I drive about 70% highway, 30 city. So I'm satisfied.
     
  4. Nov 4, 2008 at 7:27 PM
    #44
    Mr.Fahrenheit

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    present - work 20+miles round trip 5 days a week
    past - school 140+miles round trip 5 days a week :( glad thats over
     
  5. Nov 4, 2008 at 8:40 PM
    #45
    genxer36

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  6. Nov 4, 2008 at 9:14 PM
    #46
    missileman125fw

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    Well, 80 miles round-trip. But, we work 9 hours days so we get every other Monday off!!:)
     
  7. Nov 19, 2008 at 9:21 PM
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    RelentlessFab

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    i live on campus here but back home i'd drive about 12 miles to high school and i work various places. sometimes it'd be 1-2 miles away, other times i've traveled 35 miles one way for work.
     
  8. Nov 19, 2008 at 9:31 PM
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    RelentlessFab

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    140RT for school? where were you going, Sacramento?
     
  9. Nov 19, 2008 at 11:43 PM
    #49
    Krazie Sj

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    621 miles round trip. And that's just to the office. Probably total inclusive driving time for a single job is double that.
     
  10. Nov 20, 2008 at 6:18 AM
    #50
    Walt Corbin

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    About 36 miles RT. Mon-Fri.
    Since me and the wife work for the same company we ride together to work....... in her SUV since it gets better gas mileage than my truck. I have to say i don't mind keeping the miles off my truck
     
  11. May 6, 2010 at 7:50 PM
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    SACTOWN

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    12.5 round trip!!!!
     
  12. May 6, 2010 at 7:51 PM
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    Krazie Sj

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  13. May 6, 2010 at 7:53 PM
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    steve o 77

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    180 miles every other week! Going up to ABQ every other weekend.

    Other than that, just really short trips to wally world once a week.
     
  14. May 6, 2010 at 7:58 PM
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    Kazz

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    And you drive??
     
  15. May 6, 2010 at 7:59 PM
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    I am about 20 miles each way...no traffic, mostly freeway!!!
     
  16. May 6, 2010 at 8:07 PM
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    Wolfman

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    100 miles round trip
     
  17. May 6, 2010 at 8:14 PM
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    ajohnson

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    Things and stuff and such
    I live 2 miles from the warehouse and drive a company van where ever I am working :thumbsup:
     
  18. May 6, 2010 at 8:15 PM
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    ToucanV13

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    36mi RT with hills, my taco loves slurpin up that gas
     
  19. May 6, 2010 at 8:37 PM
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    ak47

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    12 miles one way. the longer way. 8 if i take the short way
     
  20. May 6, 2010 at 9:04 PM
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    Marc M

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    Anywhere from 30 round trip to 530 round trip.

    I drive +/- 26,000 miles a year for work alone.

    Marc M
     

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