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Over 872,000 Philadelphians are projected to hit the road for Thanksgiving, and other big holiday travel stats

Gas prices are down in Philly as more than 872,000 area residents are projected to travel by car during what many are calling the busiest Thanksgiving travel period on record.

Traffic along I-95 near Penn’s Landing. More than 872,000 Philadelphia area residents are expected to travel by car this Thanksgiving, according to data from AAA, contributing to what many say will be one of the busiest Thanksgiving travel periods on record.
Traffic along I-95 near Penn’s Landing. More than 872,000 Philadelphia area residents are expected to travel by car this Thanksgiving, according to data from AAA, contributing to what many say will be one of the busiest Thanksgiving travel periods on record.Read moreTom Gralish / Staff Photographer