New data reveals that traffic in New Hampshire was significantly lighter over the recent Memorial Day weekend, according to toll collection figures. Despite the holiday typically drawing numerous visitors and heavy road usage, this year saw a noticeable decrease in traffic volume. Experts speculate that the lighter traffic can be attributed to a combination of factors including weather conditions, economic considerations, and travel pattern shifts post-pandemic. The data, collected from key toll points across the state, indicates a decline in vehicle crossings compared to previous years. This trend could suggest changing travel preferences among residents and tourists, offering insights that might influence future infrastructure planning and tourism strategies. Memorial Day weekend has historically been a busy period for New Hampshire, but this new trend points to evolving dynamics in travel behavior.
WMURNew data shows Halifax traffic congestion is worst on Thursdays, among the worst in Canada
April 28, 2026
Halifax is experiencing one of the most severe traffic congestion issues in Canada, with new data indicating that Thursdays are particularly problematic for commuters. The