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This will be the busiest July 4 week for travel since at least 2019, AAA predicts.
Why it matters: The right departure time could save you hours stuck in traffic.
The big picture: The worst July 4 holiday traffic is expected to hit starting Thursday, according to INRIX, a transportation data firm that works with AAA to calculate travel times.








