Memorial Day travel expected to break 20

Record Number of Hoosiers Hitting the Road for Memorial Day – WRBI Radio

(Statewide) – Indiana is expected to see a record number of travelers over Memorial Day weekend, with over 970-thousand residents projected to travel at least 50 miles. That’s according to projections from AAA. Nationwide, more than 45 million people are expected to travel for the holiday weekend, the highest number on record. This increase in travel is attributed to lower crude oil prices, which is leading to more people opting to drive. (Story…

Memorial Day travel expected to break 20

(The Hill) – More than 45 million Americans are expected to travel domestically for Memorial Day, a new record for the holiday weekend, according to forecasters from AAA. The auto club expects 45.1 million people will travel 50 miles or more between May 22 and May 26 around the Memorial Day holiday, up 1.4 million travelers from the same period last year. The previous record was 44 million people, set in 2005. More than 87 percent of projected M…

Memorial Day travel to set new record as drivers benefit from lower gas prices

Americans are poised to set a new record for travel over the upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend, according to projections from AAA.AAA forecasted on Monday that a total of 45.1 million people will take trips at least 50 miles from where they live between Thursday, May 22, and Monday, May 26, the day that Memorial Day falls on this year. The number of people projected to travel over those upcoming five days will break the long-standing Memoria…

More than 4 million people projected to travel across Arkansas region for Memorial Day

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - AAA officials are projecting that 4.7 million people will travel across the Arkansas region over the Memorial Day holiday period. In the west south central region, which includes Arkansas, AAA officials say 4.1 million people will travel by car, 397,000 people will travel by air and 227,000 people will travel by train, bus, or cruise Thursday, May 22 to Monday, May 26. Arkansas World War II veteran turns 102-years-old on…

AAA Texas Projects Record Numbers Of Texans Will Travel Over Memorial Day Weekend

AAA Texas expects a record 3.7 million Texans will travel over the Memorial Day holiday period between Thursday, May 22 and Monday, May 26, a three percent increase from 2024 and the third straight year of record-breaking travel for this holiday locally. VIDEO FOR NEWS MEDIA B-Roll: US Travel Destinations B-Roll: CruIsing in 2025 Spanish-Language Interview -Anlleyn Venegas   Across the U.S., AAA projects 45.1 million Americans will travel for …

AAA forecasts record road trips ahead of Memorial Day weekend

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) - AAA has released their Memorial Day traffic forecast, and it looks to be busy. Climate change increases rainfall amounts in western Massachusetts AAA is expecting a record-setting number of people to travel more than 50 miles for the holiday. Over 45 million people will travel by road, plane, or rail to get to their destination. The travel period lasts from May 22nd to May 26th.  AAA Northeast AAA is expecting mor…