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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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-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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Lane, Exit Closures, Detours for I-95 Work in Rhode Island Thru December 24
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation reports the following road and lane closure notices, effective for the week of December 18-24, 2021. All schedules are weather-dependent and subject to change.
Providence: I-95 North, at Exit 22, exit closed for construction, Sunday – Thursday read more…
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Heavy Snow and Ice in the Forecast for New England Saturday
According to the National Weather Service, significant ice and snow will impact I-95 travelers as cooler air arrives tonight into Saturday. This will set the stage for the first widespread moderate to heavy snowfall of the season. A large swath of 4 to 7 inches of snow is expected later Saturday 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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New York’s ‘Last Mile’ I-95 Project, Began in 2018 is Now Complete
New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced the completion of the $135 million infrastructure improvement project on a section of the New England Thruway (I-95) in Westchester County known as the “Last Mile.” The project began in 2018.
During the past several decades, 14 miles of I-95 in read more…
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North Carolina’s Booze It and Lose It Holiday Enforcement Campaign Begins
The Christmas lights won’t be the only thing lighting up the night this holiday season. Now through January 2, law enforcement officers will be stepping up patrols across the state to stop impaired drivers as part of the Booze It and Lose It holiday enforcement effort.
“If you’re out celebr read more…
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Traffic Alert: Work Zone Speed Camera Enforcement Begins on I-95 in Maryland
In coordination with the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) and Maryland State Police (MSP) Maryland SafeZones Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) program, the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) will deploy ASE equipment for construction activities read more…
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I-95 Closures for Construction Work Thru December 18 in Delaware
The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces to motorists that construction activities to transition to I-95 Rehabilitation Phase 2 Construction will require closures of I-95 Southbound in Wilmington.
Dates (pending weather) and Location:
Monday December 13 through Thursday read more…
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The Big List – Restaurants Open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day 2021
Not all of us will be home for Christmas, or comfortably seated with friends and family for a Christmas feast… some of us will be on the road.
Travelers looking for a holiday meal can find it quite difficult. You’re tired and hungry so you jump of an exit only to find that every restaurant is c 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:
For Christmas, read more…
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I-95, U.S. 1 Restricted for Bridge Inspections in Philadelphia, Bucks Counties
Motorists will encounter lane restrictions on Interstate 95 and U.S. 1 in Philadelphia and Bucks counties for bridge inspections, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced.
The work schedules and locations are:
Monday, December 13, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, a left read more…
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