Fourth of July Travel Hits Record High, AAA Reports

Americans hit the road in record numbers for 4th of July — in spite of high gas prices

This Fourth of July, a record number of people are honoring the country through one of its most celebrated pastimes -- the great American road trip -- in spite of high gas prices.

Georgia roads will be packed. Here's how to beat the traffic

If you're traveling for the Fourth of July, you're definitely not alone. AAA expects 2.4 million Georgians to travel during the holiday period, including more than 2.1 million people driving.

Holiday travel sees continued increase despite cooling growth

AAA projects more than 5.1 million from the West North Central Region, which includes Nebraska and Iowa, will travel at least 50 miles from home for the Independence Day holiday travel period, which runs from Saturday, June 27 through Sunday,…

Record Fourth of July travel rush begins

AAA projects a record-breaking holiday weekend with millions traveling. Driving remains the top choice, with Arizona gas prices finally averaging under $4 once again.

July Fourth travel surge to crowd Washington highways

WASHINGTON — AAA expects 72.2 million people to travel at least 50 miles for the Fourth of July, setting a mark above last year's record.

Fourth of July travel hits record high, AAA reports

AAA predicts a record 72 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home for the Fourth of July holiday, making it the busiest Independence Day travel period in U.S. history.