Around 55 million Americans are expected to travel over the long holiday weekend.
With Thanksgiving being one of the busiest travel days of the year, many travelers hit the road early Wednesday morning to miss the traffic.Father and daughter, Greg and Skylar Scott are headed to Charleston, South Carolina to see family.“So far, we’re doing alright. We started at four this morning, that should put us there by four,” said Greg Scott.
With long trips on tap for many, filling up the gas tank will be a must. Triple “a,” says gas prices are still sliding down. The national average for a gallon of regular is around $3.61, at Buc-ees it’s $2.95.Download the FOX10 Weather App. Get life-saving severe weather warnings and alerts for your location no matter where you are. Available free in the
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