SCDPS urges public to avoid distractions behind the wheel during holiday travel
The South Carolina Department of Public Safety is urging all drivers to avoid distractions behind the wheel.
Holiday Travel
Majority of SC residents concerned about holiday travel during Pandemic: AAA Survey
COLUMBIA , SC (WOLO)–According to AAA, the majority of South Carolina travelers are concerned about traveling this holiday season, due to the Coronavirus. In the survey, 73% of South Carolina travelers said they were concerned about traveling this holiday season, due to the Coronavirus. But, 50% of South Carolinians say they are more comfortable traveling now, than they were earlier…
AAA survey: Majority of SC residents concerned about Holiday Travel
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– South Carolinians are concerned about the pandemic and holiday travel, according to a new survey from AAA. In the survey, 73% of South Carolina travelers said they were concerned about traveling this holiday season, due to the Coronavirus. But, 50% of South Carolinians say they are more comfortable traveling now, than they were earlier this year, when…
Record number of travelers this year despite high gas prices, AAA
Despite higher gas prices, AAA Carolinas says it predicts record numbers for end of year travel
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Despite a rise in prices at the pump, the roadways and the airways will be packed this holiday travel season. According to AAA , over 1.5 million South Carolinians will travel this holiday. The major holiday travel period is underway now through Wednesday, January 1. If you’re hitting the road, you’ll see an increase at the pump. South…
Holiday travel rush is on
ABC NEWS–This weekend marks the start of some of the busiest travel times of the holiday season. Airports across the country are bracing for the rush. According to AAA, over 11 and a half million South Carolinians will travel this holiday. The major holiday travel period is underway now through Wednesday, January 1. ABC’S Stephanie Ramos has more from New…
Holiday travel rush busiest in years, say travel experts
According to AAA , over 11.5 millions South Carolinians will travel this holiday
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– This weekend marks some of the busiest travel times of the holiday season. Airports here in South Carolina and across the country are bracing for the rush. According to AAA , over 11.5 millions South Carolinians will travel this holiday. The major holiday travel period kicks off this weekend and runs Sunday, Dec. 22 through Wednesday, Jan….
SC DOT restricting lane closures to help with Thanksgiving travel
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–As many of you get ready to hit the road, the South Carolina Department of Transportation has an update on traffic conditions during the holiday. SC DOT officials announced they will not close any lanes for interstate work, unless it is an emergency. In a release the SC DOT announced, to help with holiday traffic, the South Carolina…
Consumer: Best times to book Holiday travel
CNN– It’s still hot outside and visions of sugar plums may not be dancing in your head, but experts say now is the time to book those holiday trips. Here’s Mandy Gaither with a look at what AAA says is the best time to book. Categories: Local News Tags: AAA, Holiday Travel
Travel experts say now is the time to make holiday travel plans
The first day of fall isn’t bringing in cooler weather at the moment but it is the best time to start planning those holiday trips. According to AAA the ideal time to buy air travel for Thanksgiving and Christmas begins Wednesday and most of the good deals are expected to be gone by Halloween so you don’t have too much extra…
Pack your patience for Memorial Day weekend travel
Columbia, SC (WOLO) —Pack your patience as you get ready to enjoy the Memorial day weekend. If you are hitting the road, you won’t be alone. AAA says nearly 615 thousand drivers in South Carolina will travel for the holiday. And if you’re filling up before you hit the road, gas prices are averaging two dollars and 45 cents a…
