Today is a big travel day for millions of Americans
5/26/2017 6:29:17 AM
By Dave Rowley, News Director
Today will be a major travel day for many Western New Yorkers as they hit the highways or the airports. Elizabeth Carey of AAA says 39.3 million Americans will be traveling this Memorial Day weekend, that's up by more than 1 million from last year and AAA projects that it will be the highest Memorial Day travel volume since 2005. With many people traveling on the highways, Carey says its a good idea to have your vehicle checked out before heading out...
Carey-Better have your car checked out
Carey says it's also important to carry an emergency kit. While many of us do it during the winter, it's still a good during the summer months. Last summer in New York State, AAA answered nearly 300,000 roadside calls.