With Thanksgiving now one week away, AAA is projecting that travel will rise to near pre-pandemic levels.
An expected 54.6 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this holiday season—that’s an increase 1.5 percent increase.
In the Mid-Atlantic region, a majority of travelers will be going by vehicle.
AAA advises traveling early in the morning on Wednesday or before 11 a.m. on Thanksgiving. They encourage you to avoid travel between 4 and 8 p.m. on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.