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Travel Expected to Climb This Thanksgiving Holiday

AAA Projects a Slight Increase in Travel from Last Thanksgiving

NewsCentral Staff

Story Created: Nov 14, 2012 at 3:42 PM EDT

Story Updated: Nov 14, 2012 at 3:42 PM EDT

AAA projects more people will travel Thanksgiving Holiday.
AAA estimates 43.6 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more away from home between Wednesday, November 21 and Sunday, November 25.
That's a 0.7 percent increase from the 43.3 million people who traveled last year.
Driving remains the top transportation method for majority of travelers.
This Thanksgiving Holiday, 39.1 million Americans are driving a vehicle to their destination which is approximately 90 percent of all travelers.
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