Travel for July 4th holiday expected to hit a record
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6/23/2017
Next weekend will be the busiest Independence Day weekend for travel in history, according to predictions.
At the start of the year, AAA-Iowa spokeswoman Gail Weinholzer says they made a projection about gasoline prices that didn’t end up coming true, to the benefit of consumers.
Weinholzer says, “We were projecting that gas prices could peak out around $2.70 during the heart of the summer because that’s when demand is at its highest as everybody’s taking their road trips.” Gas prices nationwide and in Iowa are much lower.
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