In response to Covid-19, Central Texans continue to face unexpected challenges affecting personal travel choices. The Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority needs your help to understand how your mobility may have changed. Your participation will help us plan and prioritize programs and projects to meet future mobility needs for Central Texas. Even if you are not traveling much, your responses will help.
The survey should take approximately ten minutes, and everyone who completes the survey will be entered into a drawing for a chance to win one of ten $100 gift cards or one of fifty $10 gift cards. Your responses are confidential, and your identity will never be publicly disclosed.
Note:
* All questions must be answered to be eligible for the drawing.
What was the zip code where you lived before the COVID-19 pandemic (
before March 2020
)?
What was the zip code of your work or school location before the COVID-19 pandemic (
before March 2020
)?
*Skip this question if it does not apply to you.
What is the zip code where you currently live?
What is the zip code of your current work or school location? If you currently work/study from home due to the pandemic, please enter the zip code of your employer's/school's location (i.e., where you would normally report for work/school). *
Skip this question if it does not apply to you
.
What is your age?
18-24 years old
25-39 years old
40-54 years old
55-or older
Prefer not to answer
Which of the following categories best describes your total annual household income?
Less than $50,000
$50,000 to $99,999
$100,000 to $149,999
$150,000 or more
Prefer not to answer
What is your current employment or school situation? (select all that apply)
I work full-time
I work part-time
I go to school full-time
I go to school part-time
I have two or more jobs
I am furloughed from my current job
I was let go from my job during the COVID-19 pandemic
I am retired
I am a homemaker/ unpaid caregiver
I do not work or go to school
Which of the following best reflects your current work/study schedule?
I currently do all my work/study from home
I work/study from home a few days per week
I work/study from home a couple times per month
I do not work/ study from home at all
Does not apply to me (e.g., do not work/study, retired, etc.)
Have COVID-19 related impacts changed your desire to work or study from home?
Increased my desire to work/study from home
Decreased my desire to work/study from home
No change
Thinking about your commute to work/school
Before the COVID-19 pandemic
, what time did you
usually
leave home to go to work/school?
5:00 - 5:59 am
6:00 - 6:59 am
7:00 - 7:59 am
8:00 - 8:59 am
9:00 - 9:59 am
10:00 am - 2:59 pm
3:00 - 4:59 pm
5:00 - 5:59 pm
6:00 - 6:59 pm
7:00 - 7:59 pm
8:00 - 8:59 pm
9:00 pm - Midnight
Midnight - 4:59 am
I did not have a set work/school schedule
I did all my work/study from home
Does not apply to me
Currently
, what time do you
usually
leave home to go to work/school (on the days that you do not work/study from home)?
5:00 – 5:59 am
6:00 – 6:59 am
7:00 – 7:59 am
8:00 – 8:59 am
9:00 – 9:59 am
10:00 am – 2:59 pm
3:00 – 4:59 pm
5:00 – 5:59 pm
6:00 – 6:59 pm
7:00 – 7:59 pm
8:00 – 8:59 pm
9:00 pm – Midnight
Midnight – 4:59 am
I do not have a set work/school schedule
I currently do all my work/study from home
Does not apply to me
Thinking about your commute home from work/school
Before the COVID-19 pandemic
, what time did you
usually
leave work/school to return home?
5:00 - 5:59 am
6:00 - 6:59 am
7:00 - 7:59 am
8:00 - 8:59 am
9:00 - 9:59 am
10:00 am - 2:59 pm
3:00 - 4:59 pm
5:00 - 5:59 pm
6:00 - 6:59 pm
7:00 - 7:59 pm
8:00 - 8:59 pm
9:00 pm - Midnight
Midnight - 4:59 am
I did not have a set work/school schedule
I did all my work/study from home
Does not apply to me
Currently
, what time do you
usually
leave work/school to return home (on the days that you do not work/study from home)?
5:00 - 5:59 am
6:00 - 6:59 am
7:00 - 7:59 am
8:00 - 8:59 am
9:00 - 9:59 am
10:00 am - 2:59 pm
3:00 - 4:59 pm
5:00 - 5:59 pm
6:00 - 6:59 pm
7:00 - 7:59 pm
8:00 - 8:59 pm
9:00 pm - Midnight
Midnight - 4:59 am
I do not have a set work/school schedule
I currently do all my work/study from home
Does not apply to me
The following electronic toll tags are accepted on Austin area toll roads. Select the tag you use.
TxTag (Texas Department of Transportation)
TollTag (North Texas Tollway Authority)
EZ TAG (Harris County Toll Road Authority)
K-Tag (Kansas Turnpike Authority)
PIKEPASS (Oklahoma Turnpike Authority)
BancPass/PlusPass
I have another tag that is not accepted on Austin area toll roads
I do not currently have an electronic toll tag
What electronic toll tag do you have?
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Please select the reasons below for not using one that is accepted on Austin area toll roads.
I do not use toll roads often enough
I do not like to prepay for tolls
I prefer to have a bill mailed to me
I do not know how to get a tag/it is too much trouble to get a tag
I do not have a bank account/debit or credit card
I want to choose if and when I pay tolls
I don’t like automatic credit card charges
I would like to get a tag, I just haven’t gotten around to it yet
I do not understand the technology
I am concerned about privacy
I did not know that tolls are 50% higher and include fees when you pay by mail
I have customer service or billing concerns with the tag program
Some other reason
What other reason?
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What would prompt you to use an Austin region electronic toll tag?
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Please select the reasons below for not using an electronic toll tag.
I do not use toll roads often enough
I do not like to prepay for tolls
I prefer to have a bill mailed to me
I do not know how to get a tag/it is too much trouble to get a tag
I do not have a bank account/debit or credit card
I want to choose if and when I pay tolls
I don’t like automatic credit card charges
I would like to get a tag, I just haven’t gotten around to it yet
I do not understand the technology
I am concerned about privacy
I did not know that tolls are 50% higher and include fees when you pay by mail
I have customer service or billing concerns with the tag program
Some other reason
What other reason?
0 / 2000
What would prompt you to use an Austin region electronic toll tag?
0 / 2000
The following list describes various types of non-work trips. Please refer to this list for the next two questions.
• Shopping ((e.g., Grocery Store/Hardware Store/Drug Store/Department Store/Gas Station))
• Family/personal business (e.g., dry cleaners, dropping/picking someone up, post office, take home meals)
• Visit with friends/family
• Social/recreational (e.g., parks, movies, bars, museums, concerts, sporting events, dining out)
• Medical/dental (e.g., health care visits)
How has the number of your
current
non-work trips changed
compared to pre-pandemic levels?
Large decrease
Some decrease
No change
Some increase
Large increase
During each of the following time periods, how has the number of your
current
non-work trips changed
compared to pre-pandemic levels
?
Monday through Friday, from 6am to 10am
Large decrease
Some decrease
No change
Some increase
Large increase
Monday through Friday, between 10am and 3pm
Large decrease
Some decrease
No change
Some increase
Large increase
Monday through Friday, from 3pm to 7pm
Large decrease
Some decrease
No change
Some increase
Large increase
Monday through Friday, before 6am or after 7pm
Large decrease
Some decrease
No change
Some increase
Large increase
On weekends
Large decrease
Some decrease
No change
Some increase
Large increase
Which best describes how often you
currently
receive deliveries (groceries, meals, packages, prescriptions, etc.)
compared to pre-pandemic levels
?
Significantly more often
Slightly more often
No change
Slightly less often
Significantly less often
On average during the months before the COVID-19 pandemic (
before March 2020
), how often did you engage in the following activities? Please provide an answer to each question below.
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Work from home
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Ride Public Transit (for any purpose)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft (for any purpose)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Drive a personal vehicle for work or school (includes commuting)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Drive a personal vehicle for non-work related purpose (errands, medical, recreation)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Commuting by carpool or vanpool
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Work from home
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Ride Public Transit (for any purpose)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft (for any purpose)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Drive a personal vehicle for work or school (includes commuting)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Drive a personal vehicle for non-work related purpose (errands, medical, recreation)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Commuting by carpool or vanpool
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
On average during the months before the COVID-19 pandemic (
before March 2020
) how often did you use the following roads? Please provide an answer to each question below. (
Click here to open a PDF map of the roads
)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
183A Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
290E Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
71E Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
183 South Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
45 Southwest Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
45 Southeast Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
SH 130 Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
45 North Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Loop 1 Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
MoPac Express Lanes (Loop 1)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
MoPac Free Lanes (Loop 1)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
US 183 between SH 45N/FM 620 and Loop 1/MoPac
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
183A Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
290E Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
71E Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
183 South Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
45 Southwest Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
45 Southeast Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
SH 130 Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
45 North Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Loop 1 Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
MoPac Express Lanes (Loop 1)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
MoPac Free Lanes (Loop 1)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
US 183 between SH 45N/FM 620 and Loop 1/MoPac
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
On average, how often
do you currently
engage in the following activities? Please provide an answer to each question below.
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Work from home
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Ride Public Transit (for any purpose)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft (for any purpose)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Drive a personal vehicle for work or school (includes commuting)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Drive a personal vehicle for non-work related purpose (errands, medical, recreation)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Commuting by carpool or vanpool
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Work from home
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Ride Public Transit (for any purpose)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft (for any purpose)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Drive a personal vehicle for work or school (includes commuting)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Drive a personal vehicle for non-work related purpose (errands, medical, recreation)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Commuting by carpool or vanpool
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
On average, how often
do you currently
use the following roads? Please provide an answer to each question below. (
Click here to open a PDF map of the roads
)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
183A Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
290E Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
71E Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
183 South Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
45 Southwest Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
45 Southeast Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
SH 130 Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
45 North Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Loop 1 Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
MoPac Express Lanes (Loop 1)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
MoPac Free Lanes (Loop 1)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
US 183 between SH 45N/FM 620 and Loop 1/MoPac
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
183A Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
290E Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
71E Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
183 South Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
45 Southwest Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
45 Southeast Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
SH 130 Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
45 North Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Loop 1 Toll
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
MoPac Express Lanes (Loop 1)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
MoPac Free Lanes (Loop 1)
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
US 183 between SH 45N/FM 620 and Loop 1/MoPac
Never
Once or twice a year
3 times a month or less
1 day per week
2-3 days per week
4-5 days per week
6-7 days per week
Please provide any other thoughts you would like to express on how the COVID-19 pandemic will impact your future travel patterns once COVID concerns are no longer an issue (return to "normal").
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