AAA: More than 109 Million Americans to Travel for the Holidays

According to the American Automobile Association (AAA) Americans who had to cancel getaways and get-togethers last year because of the pandemic are making up for lost time this holiday season. More than 109 million people — an almost 34% increase from 2020 — will travel 50 miles or more as they hi read more…
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New Mexico DOT Invites New Mexicans to ‘Take a Ride on Us’

As New Mexicans participate in Christmas events involving alcohol, the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) and its partners are promoting a program to get people living in the Bernalillo County metro area home safely.
NMDOT is partnering with Bernalillo County, the city of read more…
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Arizona DOT: No Highway Closures Over Upcoming Holiday Weekends

No full closures are scheduled on state highways over and between the upcoming Christmas and New Year’s weekends, as the Arizona Department of Transportation focuses on keeping traffic on the move during the holiday travel season.
While some construction and maintenance work will take place at read more…
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Massachusetts DOT Halts Construction Work for the Holidays Beginning Friday

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is encouraging members of the public to plan ahead for the holiday travel period in the coming weeks. Traffic volumes and public transportation are anticipated to be higher than normal.
With that, the Highway Division is taking several read more…
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South Carolina DOT Restricts Lane Closures for the Holidays

To help holiday traffic flow, the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) prohibits lane closures on interstate highways for non-emergency highway work during the Christmas and New Year’s holiday travel period.
These restrictions will be in place from 6:00 a.m. Thursday, December 2 read more…
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North Carolina DOT to Suspend Most Construction During Holidays

With a busy Christmas and New Year holiday travel week being predicted, the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is suspending most road and lane closures on interstates, U. S. and N.C. routes across the state from Friday, December 21, to Wednesday, January 2.
There will be some read more…
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Georgia DOT Suspends Roadwork on I-75 for Christmas and New Year Holidays

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) continues essential road work throughout the state. As a result, work on construction and maintenance projects will continue Saturday, December 18 through Thursday, December 23.
All work subject to change due to weather or other factors. read more…
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Georgia DOT Suspends Roadwork on I-95 for Christmas and New Year Holidays

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) continues essential road work throughout the state. As a result, work on construction and maintenance projects will continue Saturday, December 18 through Thursday, December 23.
All work subject to change due to weather or other factors. read more…
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Virginia DOT Suspends I-95 Lane Closures for the Christmas, New Year Holidays

With the holidays hopping and the new year around the corner, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will help ease your travel to celebrate with friends and family this winter. VDOT will suspend most highway work zones and lift most lane closures on I-95 as well as other interstates read more…
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Tennessee DOT Suspends Lane Closures on I-75 Thru Christmas, New Year Holiday

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) announces that it will halt all lane closure activity on Interstate 75 as well as other interstates and state highways for the Christmas/New Year holiday travel period.
Construction crews will stop all lane closure activity beginning at read more…
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Alabama DOT Suspends I-10 Closures Thru Christmas, New Year’s Holiday

In anticipation of an increase in Christmas and New Year holiday traffic, the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) will have no temporary lane closures on I-10 as well as other Alabama interstates from Friday, December 24 at 6:00 a.m. until Sunday, December 26 at 11:59 p.m.
The read more…
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Connecticut DOT Issues Construction Maintenance Restrictions for Upcoming Holiday

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that there will be no Maintenance, Inspection or Construction activities on major highways for the Christmas and New Year holiday periods. Only work of an emergency nature will be considered.
Holiday Restrictions:
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Florida DOT Eases Holiday Stress on Popular I-75 Shopping Destination Exit

As we enter into the busy holiday season, traffic impacts also increase. The extra traffic volume can be particularly frustrating for drivers near shopping destinations and within construction zones.
The construction area for the SR 56 Diverging Diamond Interchange project at I-75 is read more…
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South Carolina DOT Restricts Interstate Lane Closures During Thanksgiving Holiday

To help holiday traffic flow, the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) prohibits lane closures on interstate highways for non-emergency highway work during the Thanksgiving Day holiday travel period. These restrictions will be in place from noon Wednesday, November 24, through 6:00 read more…
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Ohio DOT Suspends Roadwork for Thanksgiving Holiday, But Delays are Expected

With the extra holiday traffic, the Ohio Department of Transportation will suspend roadwork and open as many lanes as possible. However, work zones on I-75 in Toledo, Dayton, and Cincinnati, I-70 in Springfield and Zanesville, I-70/71 in downtown Columbus, and I-76 and I-77 in Akron are among read more…
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