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Illinois DOT: Non-Emergency Closures Suspended for July 4th Holiday

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced today that lanes that have been closed for construction will reopen, where possible, for the July 4th holiday to minimize travel disruption.

Non-emergency closures will be suspended from 3:00 p.m. Friday, June 30, to 11:59 p.m. read more…

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Alabama DOT Announces No Temporary Lane Closures This July 4th Holiday Weekend

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is urging all motorists to prioritize safety on the roads during the upcoming Fourth of July holiday weekend. For the safety of the traveling public and construction and maintenance workers, ALDOT announces no temporary lane closures will take read more…

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Utah DOT Expects Minimal Delays This July 4th Weekend

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) recommends drivers plan ahead for minor travel delays along the Wasatch Front this Friday due to increased traffic for the Independence Day weekend. 

With July 4 falling on a Tuesday this year, UDOT engineers project that traffic will be split among read more…

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Best/Worst Times to Travel by Car This July 4 Holiday

The American Automobile Association (AAA) and INRIX, a provider of transportation data and insights, expects Friday, June 30 to be the busiest day on the roads during the Independence Day holiday weekend, with average travel times up nearly 30% over normal. Major metros like Boston, Seattle, and read more…

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Georgia DOT Suspends Lane Closures for July 4th Holiday Travel

The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) is suspending lane closures for the upcoming July 4th holiday weekend.

Lane closures will be suspended on Georgia interstates and state routes beginning Friday, June 30 at 12:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 5. While read more…

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Connecticut DOT Restricts Road Work for Independence Day Holiday

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is announcing that there will be no maintenance or construction activities on limited-access highways on Independence Day from 6:00 a.m. Monday, July 3, 2023 to 6:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 5, 2022. Only work of an emergency nature will be read more…

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Arizona DOT: No Highway Closures Scheduled over Fourth of July Weekend

Drivers planning road trips over the Fourth of July weekend should stay alert and focus on safety. The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) and Department of Public Safety, along with other emergency agencies, encourage motorists to check their vehicles, pack their patience and avoid read more…

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Virginia DOT Lifts Lane Closures for July 4th Holiday Travelers

To keep travelers focused on the Fourth of July fun-in-the-sun and fireworks instead of traffic, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will be suspending most highway work zones and lifting most lane closures on interstates and other major roads in Virginia from noon on Monday, July 3 read more…

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AAA: Record-Breaking Travel Volumes Expected July 4th Weekend

The American Automobile Association (AAA) projects 50.7 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this Independence Day weekend, setting a new record for the holiday. Domestic travel over the long weekend will increase by 2.1 million people compared to 2022. This year’s projection s read more…

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Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Creates a Spectacle in the Sky Above New York City

The nation’s biggest Independence Day party will fill the night sky with jaw-dropping sparkles as the 47th Annual Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks® caps off Independence Day with an explosive celebration! On Tuesday, July 4th at approximately 9:25 p.m., Macy’s will begin its signature pyrotechnic salu read more…

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