Record-breaking 4th of July travel expected in Texas with millions on the move

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Record-breaking 4th of July travel expected in Texas with millions on the move
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AAA predicts record 5.6 million Texans traveling for July 4th, 90% by car, despite busy roads and potential breakdowns.

AAA predicts 5.6 million Texans will travel for July 4th, a 5% increase from last year, with 90% driving despite busy roads and an expected 41,000 roadside assistance calls. travel forecast is expected to be record-breaking. AAA predicts millions of Texans will travel this week for the holiday because more people are taking bucket list vacations.

A positive for drivers, Armbruster says gas prices will continue lowering leading up to the 4th, and stay that way until after Labor Day. “Right now, prices in Texas, the statewide average is hovering around $3.00 a gallon for regular unleaded," Armbruster said.

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