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AAA Projects 93.3 Million Americans Will Journey 50 Miles Or More From Home During The Year-End Holidays. That’s An Increase Of 1.6 Percent Over The 91.8 Million Who Traveled Last Year. AAA Estimates The National Average Price Of Gasoline Will Slowly Drop Through The End Of The Year And Average Between $3.20 To $3.40 A Gallon By New Year’s Day. While The Agency Doesn’t Expect Gas Prices To Have A Major Impact On Travel Volume, Consumers Could Have More Money To Spend On Holiday Shopping, Dining, And Entertainment If Prices Drop Through December As Expected.