AAA Is Projecting 41.9 Million Americans Will Journey 50 Miles Or More From Home This Fourth Of July Holiday. That’s The Most Since 2007 And A Seven Tenths Of A Percent Increase From The 41.6 Million Who Traveled Last Year. The Anticipated Travelers Will Be The Largest Number Of Independence Day People Since The Great Recession. Rising Income, Driven By A Strong Employment Market, Is Prompting More Americans To Take A Holiday Trip This Year.