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Loss of Baltimore’s Key Bridge could add to Memorial Day weekend travel congestion
BALTIMORE – The collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge killed six construction workers and halted most maritime traffic through the city’s busy port. But it also severed a critical artery for regional traffic and could add to the gridlock on roadways during the Memorial Day holiday weekend. The impact of the March 26 collapse…
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NFL might put a Super Bowl in Nashville, plus how far each team will travel during 2024 season
USATSI Welcome to the Thursday edition of the Pick Six newsletter! It’s been a wild 48 hours here in Nashville. The NFL’s 32 owners spent the week here holding their annual spring meeting and that meeting ended on Wednesday with Roger Goodell holding a press conference. Nashville is known as a party town, but unfortunately,…
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AAA: Memorial Day weekend travel to approach near-record levels – Talk Business & Politics
According to AAA, the number of travelers this Memorial Day weekend is expected to rise by 4% to 43.8 million people from the same period last year. The number is close to the record of 44 million travelers over the same period in 2005. This year, 38.4 million people will travel by car, the highest…
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1.2 million Virginians expected to travel on Memorial Day weekend
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The region is not only getting back to pre-pandemic holiday travel levels, it is expected to surpass those numbers, according to AAA. AAA expects this to be the second busiest Memorial Day travel season since they started tracking in 2000. “For the past couple of years, the bar of comparison has…
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Record Travel Expected For Memorial Day 2024: Here’s When To Leave FL To Avoid Traffic
FLORIDA — If you’re planning to get out of Florida for the three-day Memorial Day weekend, knowing when to avoid the busiest times on major routes can make the difference between a stress-free holiday or one the kids will never let you forget. Some 43.8 million Americans are expected to travel at least 50 miles…
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Travel South Dakota’s summer campaign off to hot start
PIERRE, S.D. – With Memorial Day nearing, summer travel is on the minds of many, including those who have seen Travel South Dakota’s newly launched iteration of “So Much South Dakota, So Little Time.” The campaign is seeing early success, having already generated an estimated $21.4 million in revenue through more than 97,200 hotel and…
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Tips for Memorial Day travel
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Arrive early, check your bag: Tampa airport officials give travel tips ahead of summer
Memorial Day marks the beginning of the busy season. TAMPA, Fla. — Officials at the Tampa International Airport are urging travelers to arrive early and check their bags for prohibited items before they embark on their vacation. With Memorial Day just a few days away, airport staff is gearing up for a surge of travelers…
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Travel Leaders Network President Roger Block to step down
‘The time is simply right for me to start the next phase of my life and pursue some things I’ve wanted to do,’ Block said. ‘I love to spend time traveling, and that will definitely be in my future. I’ll be filling my time with numerous activities in addition to working with the TLN leadership…
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The Best Travel Makeup Bags for Crafting Lewks on Vacation
I wasn’t at all shocked at the high quality of Away’s Small Toiletry Bag — the beloved travel brand is known for its innovative creations that combine organization and aesthetics to create truly remarkable accessories, bags, and luggage. What makes this travel makeup bag the best of the best is its sleek and useful features.…
