Utica, N.Y., April 14, 2022 — Spring spells a return to road construction, and the U.S. is about to embark on a program of highway improvements not seen in decades thanks to the infrastructure bill pumping billions of dollars into road construction and repair. Unfortunately, bad driver behavior developed during the pandemic continues, including in…
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Pandemic Bad Driving Continues with Increased Work Zone Intrusions
GARDEN CITY, NY (April 13, 2022) Warming weather means the United States is about to embark on a program of highway improvements not seen in decades with the infrastructure bill pumping billions of dollars into road construction and repair. Unfortunately, bad driver behavior developed during the pandemic continues, including work zone intrusions, an incident where…
AAA: New York Gas Prices Down Seven Cents
Utica, NY, April 11, 2022 — New York’s average gas price is down 7 cents from last week ($4.29), averaging $4.22 per gallon. Today’s price is 24 cents lower than a month ago ($4.46), and $1.33 higher than April 11, 2021 ($2.89). New York’s average gas price is 11cents higher than the national average. …
AAA: New York Gas Prices Down Five Cents
Utica, NY, April 4, 2022 — New York’s average gas price is down 5 cents from last week ($4.34), averaging $4.29 per gallon. Today’s price is 24 cents higher than a month ago ($4.05), and $1.39 higher than April 4, 2021 ($2.90). New York’s average gas price is 11 cents higher than the national average….
AAA: New York Gas Prices Down Two Cents
Utica, NY, March 28, 2022 — New York’s average gas price is down 2 cents from last week ($4.36), averaging $4.34 per gallon. Today’s price is 54 cents higher than a month ago ($3.80), and $1.44 higher than March 28, 2021 ($2.90). New York’s average gas price is 10 cents higher than the national average….
Ship Ahoy: 40% of Americans Just as Likely to Take a Cruise as Before the Pandemic
GARDEN CITY, NY (March 22, 2021) Cruise vacations are still a favorite choice among Americans according to new consumer research from AAA. Forty-one percent say they are considering a cruise in the future, with Millennials even more eager as over half (52%) say they are ready to return to the open seas. AAA Travel booking…
AAA: New York Gas Prices Down 8 Cents
Utica, NY, March 21, 2022 — New York’s average gas price is down 8 cents from last week ($4.44), averaging $4.36 per gallon. Today’s price is 62 cents higher than a month ago ($3.74), and $1.45 higher than March 21, 2021 ($2.91). New York’s average gas price 11 cents higher than the national average. …
How It Started…How It’s Going: A Pioneer in Transportation a Century Ago, An Advocate for Safe Travel and Mobility Today
This month, AAA celebrates 120 years of advocating for safe mobility for drivers and travelers alike. Started in 1902 by automotive enthusiasts who wanted to chart the path for better roads in America, AAA has transformed into one of North America’s largest membership organizations, providing roadside assistance, travel, discounts, financial and insurance services to enhance…
Spring Forward and Stay Alert at the Wheel
For many, the arrival of Daylight-Saving Time signals that spring sunshine is just around the corner. But the time change can also forecast an increase in the risk of a crash, AAA warns. Daylight Saving Time begins at 2 a.m. Sunday, March 13, and AAA is reminding drivers that the change in daylight hours may…
Four Dollar Gasoline forcing Major Lifestyle Changes
GARDEN CITY, NY (March 10, 2022) – A new driver survey from AAA finds that with the national average price for gasoline at an all-time high, Americans have reached a tipping point. Nearly 60 percent said they would make changes to their driving habits or lifestyle if gas prices rose to four dollars per gallon….