Record Gas Prices Fuel Labor Day Frenzy The upcoming Labor Day weekend is shaping up to be a perfect storm of travel chaos.
As Americans flock to their favorite destinations, gas prices are threatening to shatter records. The average price is expected to soar to $4. 03 per gallon, surpassing last year's Labor Day high of $3. 19.
Travelers will face significant congestion at airports, with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) predicting that over 17 million people will pass through security checkpoints between September 3rd and 9th.