Thanksgiving Travel Surge: Record Numbers and Potential Delays

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This Thanksgiving, 6.6 million Californians are expected to travel over 50 miles, facing increased traffic and potential weather challenges. The busiest travel times are predicted for Tuesday and Wednesday, with significant congestion on Interstate 5. Nationally, nearly 80 million Americans are expected to travel, setting a new record. Travelers are advised to prepare for potential rain early in the week and to plan for busy airports and train stations. A protest by unionized workers at LAX added to the pre-holiday travel chaos.
- Thanksgiving travel forecast: 6.6 million Californians will hit the road. Airports and trains will be crowded Los Angeles Times
- FAA warns of flight delays ahead of Thanksgiving: Track Tuesday's schedule to, from Texas Yahoo! Voices
- Thanksgiving Travel Latest: Airport strike, staff shortages and weather could impact holiday travel ABC News
- Chicago airports prepare for record-breaking Thanksgiving holiday traffic WGN TV Chicago
- Record travel expected for Thanksgiving Times Union
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