Nearly 43 million Americans will travel this Memorial Day weekend, a 3.6-percent increase over last year, according to AAA Northeast.That would represent the second-highest travel volume for Memorial Day weekend since AAA started tracking it in 2000. The busiest was 2005.The top travel destination is Orlando, Florida.In this region, 1.9 million New Englanders will travel, 1.75 million by car.AAA defines the Memorial Day holiday travel period as the five [...]
Experts Warn Of Traffic Congestion On Memorial Day Weekend
Jack Perry, The Providence Journal
Mon, 05/20/2019 - 8:29am
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Topics: Rhode Island Providence County Providence
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