AAA: 1-in-3 Americans Will Travel this Holiday Season

AAA forecasts that more than one-third of Americans will take to the nation’s runways, roadways, and rails this holiday season.

The record-breaking 112.5 million travelers represents a 4.4 percent increase over last year and the most since AAA began tracking holiday travel.

For the more than 102 million people who will pack up their cars for a holiday road trip, INRIX, a global mobility analytics company, predicts travel times in the most congested cities in the U.S. could be as much as four times longer than a normal trip.

“It’s exciting to see a record-breaking number of people trav...