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45.1 Million Americans Expected to Travel Domestically for Memorial Day

May 22, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Road trips expected to set new record as 87% of travelers will travel by car. AAA projects 45.1 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home over the Memorial Day holiday period from Thursday, May 22 to Monday, May 26. This year’s domestic travel forecast is an increase of 1.4 million travelers compared […]

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Record Number of Holiday Travelers Expected

December 13, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

AAA projects more than 119 million Americans will travel over the year-end holidays. AAA projects 119.3 million people will travel 50 miles or more from home over the year-end holiday period from Saturday, December 21 to Wednesday, January 1. This year’s domestic travel projection narrowly surpasses the previous record set in 2019 by 64,000 travelers. […]

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Nearly 80 Million Americans Expected to Travel over Thanksgiving

November 26, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

This year’s extended AAA holiday forecast exceeds pre-pandemic numbers, sets new record. AAA projects 79.9 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the Thanksgiving holiday travel period. For the first time, AAA’s forecast includes the Tuesday before and the Monday after Thanksgiving Day to better capture the flow of holiday travelers. […]

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Nearly 71 Million Expected to Travel over July 4th Week

July 3, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Share of Travelers by Mode pie chart and Number of Travelers by Mode table

This year’s extended Independence Day forecast exceeds pre-pandemic numbers, sets new record. AAA projects 70.9 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the Independence Day holiday travel period. For the first time, AAA looked at the entire July 4th week, plus the Saturday before and the Sunday after the holiday. This […]

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Nearly 44 Million Travelers Leaving Town for Start of Summer Travel Season

May 23, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

AAA projects a record number of road trips over the Memorial Day weekend and second highest overall trips since 2000. AAA projects 43.8 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the Memorial Day holiday travel period. This year’s total number of travelers is a 4% increase over last year and comes […]

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Nearly 104 Million Expected to Take Road Trip Over Christmas, New Year’s in U.S.

December 15, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Second highest year-end holiday travel forecast since AAA began tracking in 2000. AAA projects nearly 104 million people will drive to their holiday destinations, an increase of 1.8% compared to 2022. This year’s projected number of drivers is the second highest on record after 2019 when 108 million drivers hit the road for the holidays. […]

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Over 49 Million Americans Expected to Take to the Roads in the U.S. Over Thanksgiving

November 22, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Driving trips projected up 1.7% compared to last year. AAA projects 49.1 million Americans will get behind the wheel and head 50 miles or more from home over the Thanksgiving holiday travel period., an increase of 1.7% compared to 2022. Drivers could be paying less for gas than last Thanksgiving when the national average was […]

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AAA Projects Record-Breaking Travel Volumes Over July 4th Weekend

June 30, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Number of Americans traveling by car and air over the holiday projected to be highest on record. AAA projects 50.7 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this Independence Day weekend, setting a new record for the holiday. Domestic travel over the long weekend will increase by 2.1 million people compared to […]

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42.3 Million Americans Expected to Travel for Memorial Day Weekend

May 25, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Road trips projected up over 6% compared to 2022. AAA projects 42.3 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this Memorial Day weekend, a 7% increase for all modes of travel compared to 2022. This year, 2.7 million more people will travel for the unofficial start of summer compared to last year, […]

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AAA Predicts Nearly 113 Million Americans Will Travel over Holidays

December 16, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Over 101 million expected to take road trips during holidays despite increased gas prices. ’Tis the season to travel, and AAA estimates 112.7 million people will journey 50 miles or more away from home from December 23 to January 2. That’s an increase of 3.6 million people over last year and closing in on pre-pandemic […]

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