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AAA Predicts Record One-in-Three Americans Will Travel this Holiday Season

December 18, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

More than 102 million people will take a holiday road trip. Gas prices at lowest levels in December since 2016.

AAA forecasts that more than one-third of Americans will travel this holiday season. The record-breaking 112.5 million travelers taking to the nation’s runways, roads and rails for the year-end holidays represents a 4.4 percent increase over last year and the most since AAA has been tracking holiday travel. For the more than 102 million people who will pack up their cars for a holiday road trip, INRIX, a global mobility analytics company, predicts travel times in the most congested cities

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