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Travel
Following Thanksgiving travel, should Iowa expect another virus surge?
Travel
Following Thanksgiving travel and gatherings, is Iowa bound to see surge in virus cases?
The Polk County Health Department thinks the days and weeks following Thanksgiving will follow a similar pattern to the Fourth of July and Labor Day.
Nation World
TSA numbers show Thanksgiving eve travel at less than half that of last year
A spokesperson for the TSA also said that Wednesday numbers of passengers screened at checkpoints nationwide were at the highest volume since mid-March.
Nation World
Thanksgiving weekend wraps up with busiest air travel day since March
While Sunday's airport travel numbers were far lower than 2019's record Thanksgiving weekend, it was still the busiest air travel day since early in the pandemic.
Travel
Des Moines International Airport sees slight increase in travelers during Thanksgiving week
The airport has seen about a 5-7% increase in travelers so far this holiday season compared to the last few months.
Nation World
Defying warnings, millions in the US travel for Thanksgiving
The CDC and state and local authorities have begged people not to travel and urged them to keep their Thanksgiving celebrations small.
Travel
No DART services for Thanksgiving Day
The Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority will run on a Saturday service schedule Friday.
Travel
Heroes of the highway: What Iowa's Highway Helpers want you to know heading into winter
Need a gallon of gas? Change of tire? Highway Helpers are here to help you out on the road.
Travel
Heroes of the highway: What Iowa's Highway Helpers want you to know heading into winter
Need a gallon of gas? Change of tire? Highway Helpers are here to help you out on the road.
Travel
How does the Iowa DOT keep rest areas clean?
With the Thanksgiving holiday coming up amid the pandemic, thousands of people will be visiting rest stops across the state.
Travel
How does the Iowa DOT keep rest stops clean?
With the Thanksgiving holiday coming up amid the pandemic, thousands of people will be visiting rest stops across the state.
Coronavirus
Sunday was busiest air travel day since March, despite pleas to stay home
More than 3 million people were screened at U.S. airports this weekend ahead of Thanksgiving, according to the TSA.
Travel
Following Thanksgiving travel and gatherings, is Iowa bound to see surge in virus cases?
The Polk County Health Department thinks the days and weeks following Thanksgiving will follow a similar pattern to the Fourth of July and Labor Day.
Nation World
TSA numbers show Thanksgiving eve travel at less than half that of last year
A spokesperson for the TSA also said that Wednesday numbers of passengers screened at checkpoints nationwide were at the highest volume since mid-March.
Nation World
Thanksgiving weekend wraps up with busiest air travel day since March
While Sunday's airport travel numbers were far lower than 2019's record Thanksgiving weekend, it was still the busiest air travel day since early in the pandemic.
Travel
Des Moines International Airport sees slight increase in travelers during Thanksgiving week
The airport has seen about a 5-7% increase in travelers so far this holiday season compared to the last few months.
Nation World
Defying warnings, millions in the US travel for Thanksgiving
The CDC and state and local authorities have begged people not to travel and urged them to keep their Thanksgiving celebrations small.
Travel
No DART services for Thanksgiving Day
The Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority will run on a Saturday service schedule Friday.
Travel
Heroes of the highway: What Iowa's Highway Helpers want you to know heading into winter
Need a gallon of gas? Change of tire? Highway Helpers are here to help you out on the road.
Travel
Heroes of the highway: What Iowa's Highway Helpers want you to know heading into winter
Need a gallon of gas? Change of tire? Highway Helpers are here to help you out on the road.
Travel
How does the Iowa DOT keep rest areas clean?
With the Thanksgiving holiday coming up amid the pandemic, thousands of people will be visiting rest stops across the state.
Travel
How does the Iowa DOT keep rest stops clean?
With the Thanksgiving holiday coming up amid the pandemic, thousands of people will be visiting rest stops across the state.
Coronavirus
Sunday was busiest air travel day since March, despite pleas to stay home
More than 3 million people were screened at U.S. airports this weekend ahead of Thanksgiving, according to the TSA.
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