Gas Prices Down As Last-Minute Travelers Hit The Road For Labor Day

Feeling like you need to take a road trip this Labor Day weekend? There’s some good and bad news.

First the good: according to AAA gas prices are down, with experts noting they could hit the lowest levels in more than 15 years.

Now the bad: Lots more cars will be on the road. Estimates show 60% of Americans will be traveling over the holiday weekend.

“It’s entirely fueled by COVID-19 keeping people at home and away from filling their tanks,” said Patrick DeHaan, head of the price checking website GasBuddy.