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72 Million on the Road This July | Sacramento News

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Sacramento News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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Jul 3, 2026
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Summary

This Fourth of July, 72 million Americans are hitting the road for a record-breaking travel weekend—with 85% opting to drive. Despite a slight gas price bump, roads remain the top choice. Traffic peaks Thursday and Friday, easing Saturday before surging Sunday. AAA’s tip? Leave before noon on busy days. If you’re stuck between 3 PM and 8 PM, expect an hour or more added travel time. Gas stations and stores are already buzzing with travelers stocking up—proof the holiday rush is here and moving fast. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/58344099d731c169