Report: DC Will Have Fifth Worst Thanksgiving, Black Friday Traffic

Washington, DC, will have the fifth worst traffic congestion in the nation today and on Black Friday, according to a Huffington Post report.

In the DC region, rush hour will peak between 3:30 p.m. and 5 p.m. on Wednesday, according to the report. Travel will take 30 percent longer than usual on average.

Black Friday shoppers will be clogging the roads as well. On Friday, traffic across the country is expected to peak between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. and 7 p.m., according to the report.

Read the full story on the Huffington Post.

Getting ready to head out of town? Check our live traffic map  see where the traffic is worst.