From there. Jennifer its been busy on the roads and at the airport as thousands make their way to their holiday destinations. For an update, we check in with wmurs stephanie woods who is at the hooksett tolls. Reporter triple a travel says that today is one of the worst travel days of the year nationwide. But as you can see behind us here on interstate 93 by the hooksett tolls, traffic is moving smoothly even though there are a lot of cars on the roads. Triple a estimates that nearly 47 Million People across the country will be traveling 50 miles or more this long holiday weekend. But 42 million of those will be on the roads. Thats 300,000 more travelers than the u. S. Had last year. Here at the hooksett tolls rest stop on 93 north, many people are headed to the lakes region, White Mountains and vermont to spend thanksgiving with family. Bit heavy all day, but its not too bad, and about the same as last year. We just spoke to bill boynton of New Hampshire d. O. T. , he says he does exp
Today is one of the busiest travel days of the year. Aaa expects nearly 47 million americans to travel this thanksgiving. And good news for drivers, gas prices are expected to be at its lowest on this holiday period since 2008. The forecast is much better than we faced a year ago at this time. We begin our Team Coverage with meteorologist Kevin Skarupa. Kevin 10 inches of snow last year, a high of 52, 55 tomorrow. An enormous difference. Few clouds out there. Otherwise, lots of blue sky. 20 low and mid 40 s across a good part of the state. It is the only system we contend holiday weekend. Couple of days, and we will talk much more about this with minutes. Josh all right, kevin, see you in a bit. It is not just busy on the roadways but in the air as well security nationwide. But travelers we spoke to are s ray brewer is live at ray, what s one of the main tips officials are urging this noon . Ray the thing that officials are urging is for people to arrive early, perhaps about one and ha