Holidays
AAA Expects 4X More Delays in NYC in Wednesday’s Peak July 4 Holiday Traffic
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If you’re one of the 41 million folks traveling by car over the July 4th holiday. expect to face up to four times the ‘normal’ road delays in the Greater New York and Greater Boston areas on Wednesday. — an announcement from the American Automobile Association and AAA Northeast
Highways and byways are expected to be extremely congested the day before Independence Day between 2 and 4 p.m. in the New York area; and between 10 a.m. and 12 noon in the Boston area, reports Global Mobility Analytics Company INRIX, in collaboration with AAA. New York’s worst travel day will be Wednesday; Boston’s, Friday. “With record-level travelers hitting the road this holiday, be prepared for these delays on Wednesday, which is expected to be the worst time to be on roads,” said Fran Mayko, AAA Northeast spokeswoman.