When is the best and worst time to travel over the July Fourth weekend?
Source: Washington Examiner · Bias: Center Right
Summary
A record number of Americans are expected to travel over the Independence Day holiday, with transportation analysts warning that drivers who wait until the afternoon could face the longest delays of the week. The American Automobile Association projects 72.2 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home during the July Fourth travel period, […]
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