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As gas prices drop, traffic expected to increase for Thanksgiving
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As the holiday season kicks into full swing, millions of people across the nation will take to road and sky this week, visiting loved ones and celebrating Thanksgiving festivities. But just what can the people of North Georgia expect from the upcoming holiday week? TRAFFIC Nearly 50,000 additional Georgia travelers will be hitting the road for the Thanksgiving weekend, up more than 3.5 percent from last year, according to AAA. “This is the most traveled holiday of the year, and as usual, there is an emphasis on road trips,” AAA President and CEO Joseph J. Richardson Jr. said in a news release.