The average price per gallon is a shade over $2 across the country.
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“That’s pretty good”, Cohoe said as he placed the handle back on the pump. “The prices are dropping”.
Robert Giba was cutting across Arkansas on a trip he has made many times before but will cost him less this year.
“Since these numbers have been dropping – especially over the past year, the prices have been coming down – that gives a little more disposable income”, Carey said. AAA of MI figures current gas prices are the lowest since 2008.
Nationwide, the average gas price was $2.06 per gallon on Tuesday, down from $2.21 a month ago and $2.81 a year ago, according to AAA. Is it fall or spring?
A spokesman for the Transportation Security Administration, Mike England, said the agency was taking all necessary steps to ensure the safety and security of airports but declined to discuss any heightened security procedures. “Up and down the East Coast, the weather should be nice”. “With oil and gas, one or two days of temporary spikes in demand really doesn’t to a whole lot (to the price)”.
Hitting the road today or tomorrow for Thanksgiving?
Redwood City, Calif., resident Matt Reyes said he was getting ready to fly home via London from a work trip to Italy on Monday when his mom texted him about the alert, telling him to be careful.
They say last year during this time, the number of deaths on North Carolina highways almost tripled than the year before, with 32 deaths compared to 12 in 2013. AAA says almost 47 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles starting Wednesday through Sunday. “Eastbound is worse on Sunday and westbound is worse on Tuesday and Wednesday”.
TripAdvisor said 62-percent of people surveyed plan to drive to their Thanksgiving destinations.
Over the river and through the woods, to grandmother’s house we go. “Please designate a driver”.
However, to make things more complicated, a rare worldwide travel alert was issued by the U.S. State Department, Monday.
The holiday rush comes as the Islamic State, a Sunni Muslim group fighting to control territory in Iraq and Syria, has unleashed multiple attacks, including a coordinated wave of shootings and bombings in Paris on November 13 that killed 130 people. Extremists have targeted large sporting events, theaters, open markets and aviation services. He said he didn’t see any specific increased security measures in Milan, Heathrow or San Francisco.
Americans can anticipate tighter security throughout the nation as they set off to visit family and friends during Thanksgiving week, the year’s busiest travel period.
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With around 42 million Americans and nearly 5 million Californians expected to take to the road this Thanksgiving holiday, drivers may notice they are paying less for gas.
