AAA: Labor Day weekend travel expected to be much higher than last year

AAA: Labor Day weekend travel expected to be much higher than last year

(WHNT) - - - Highways and airports are expected to be busy this Labor Day holiday weekend. AAA says this holiday weekend could be busier this year than last year. AAA Alabama Public Relations and Marketing Manager Clay Ingram says, "If not the busiest, it'll certainly be right there at the top. Most of our holidays this year have broken the all-time record high set in 2019 (our last pre-pandemic set of holidays we had). We expect Labor Day this …

Illinois Labor Day travel expected to be busy

(WTVO) — Highways will be busy this upcoming Labor Day holiday weekend. The Illinois Tollway expects nearly eight million vehicles to be traveling its interstates Friday-Tuesday. The heaviest travel is anticipated for Friday. Almost two million cars are expected that day. The tollway will suspend most temporary maintenance and construction lane closures through the holiday weekend. Residents who require tollways roadside assistance should call…

Pennsylvania Turnpike expects busy roads during Labor Day weekend travels

PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) -- The Pennsylvania Turnpike has projected over 2.7 million people will be on the roadways for one last summer getaway during Labor Day weekend. Last year, Pennsylvania State Police reported a 40% increase in crashes over the holiday weekend compared to the year before. State Police and the Turnpike will have patrols and safety teams throughout the system who are there to ensure travelers get safely to their destination. The…

Increase in Labor Day travelers expected to hit the roads, skies

Traffic authorities are predicting higher numbers of travelers locally and nationwide this Labor Day weekend, compared to last year, with the surges...

Labor Day travel expected to be up from last year

Labor Day weekend travel is expected to be busier this year than 2022, AAA reported.

Travelers urged to be safe during what's expected to be a busy Labor Day weekend

Some travel sectors already have reported nearly double the reservations they saw last Labor Day weekend, according to AAA statistics.