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We’re Gonna Party Like It’s $1.99

December 21, 2015 Gas Prices

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA., (Dec. 21, 2015) – U.S. average gas prices dropped below $2 per gallon this morning for the first time since March 25, 2009, according to AAA. Today’s national average price of gas is $1.998 per gallon. AAA estimates that cheaper gas...

Virginians Support Limits on Retention of Data from License Plate Readers, AAA Poll Finds

December 16, 2015 Transportation and Traffic Safety

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (December 16, 2015) – Following Governor McAuliffe’s 2015 veto of legislation to limit the amount of time law enforcement officials are allowed to retain license plate data collected by License Plate Readers (LPRs), Virginia...

AAA: Record Number of Holiday Travelers Expected to Top 100 Million

December 15, 2015 Gas Prices, Travel

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., (December 15, 2015) – AAA projects a record breaking number of year-end travelers this year, with 100.5 million expected to journey 50 miles or more from home. That is nearly one in three Americans planning to take a trip during the...

Hampton Roads Gas Prices Continue to Drop - Lowest Since 2008

December 14, 2015 Gas Prices

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (December 14, 2015) – More holiday cheer for motorists in Hampton Roads as they continue to experience the lowest gas prices since 2008. The lower gas prices have been largely driven by the falling price of crude oil, which begins...

Majority of American Drivers on Naughty List

December 10, 2015 Transportation and Traffic Safety

Majority of American Drivers on Naughty List New AAA survey reveals three out of four American drivers park incorrectly VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (December 10, 2015) – This holiday season, as parking lots at shopping malls fill with millions of...

Keeping Older Adults Driving Safely

December 08, 2015 Transportation and Traffic Safety

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. (Dec. 8, 2015) – Advanced automotive technologies and safe driving habits can help older motorists remain behind the wheel longer into their lives, according to two new studies by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety and the...

Over 1.3 Million Virginians Expect to Travel for Thanksgiving

November 19, 2015 Transportation and Traffic Safety

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., (November 19, 2015) – In Virginia, almost 1,323,000 travelers will take to the roads, rails, and skies this holiday, a slight decline of .04 percent from last year but that number is still growing stronger since 2009. AAA projects...

46.9 Million Americans to Travel for Thanksgiving, According to AAA

November 17, 2015 Gas Prices, Transportation and Traffic Safety

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (November 17, 2015) – AAA Travel forecasts 46.9 million Americans will journey 50 miles or more from home during the Thanksgiving holiday, a 0.6 percent increase over the 46.6 million people who traveled last year and the most since...

AAA: Low Gas Prices Continue In Hampton Roads

November 16, 2015 Gas Prices

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., (November 16, 2015) – Across Hampton Roads, gas prices have remained either at or below $2 for 28 consecutive days with the current average at $1.95. This is .80 less than a year ago, eight cents less than a month ago and five cents...

Hampton Roads Gas Prices Up Slightly but Still Lowest Since 2008

November 10, 2015 Gas Prices

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., (November 10, 2015) – Good news for the region, Hamptons Roads continues as one of the ten states with the least expensive average gas prices. Currently, gas price in Hampton Roads is averaging $1.99 which is 78 cents less than a...

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AAA Tidewater Virginia is a member club affiliated with the American Automobile Association (AAA) national federation and serves members in the Tidewater Virginia region (All Hampton Roads cities, including Norfolk, Chesapeake, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Virginia Beach, Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg; Virginia's Eastern Shore; as well as the following counties: Greensville, Surry, Brunswick, Isle of Wight, Gloucester, Lancaster, Middlesex, Richmond County, Southampton, Sussex, Mecklenburg, James City County, York, Lunenburg, Essex, King & Queen, Mathews, Northumberland, and Westmoreland).

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