The Worst Times to Be On the Road During for July 4th Travel

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Tuesday, July 02, 2019

GoLocalWorcester News Team

Here are the worst times to be on the road to travel during July 4th.

AAA says nearly two million more people will be in their cars from July 3 to the 7 compared to 2018.

In addition, AAA that this is due to July 4th being on a Thursday.

Transportation analyst Trevor Reed says avoid traveling during the late afternoon Wednesday, July 3.

Reed, who works at data analytics company INRIX, says specifically don't drive from 4:30 to 6:30 PM.

AAA adds that because of lower gas prices, car travel will be more prominent than in 2018.

Compared to last year, the cost of gas is 19 cents less nationally. In total, AAA expects nearly 42 million to be using their vehicles for the July 4th holiday weekend.

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