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Philadelphia-Area Families Hit The Road Early To Avoid Labor Day Weekend Traffic

The unofficial end to the summer is quickly approaching.

(CBS Philadelphia)

August 29, 2024

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (CBS) — The unofficial end to the summer is quickly approaching. Drivers made a pit stop at Farley Service Plaza along the Atlantic City Expressway in Hammonton as they headed down the shore to squeeze in one more visit before summer ends.

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"Going down to Cape May, New Jersey to go to the beach," Maher Kholi said. "I live in the Lehigh Valley in Allentown, so we left after rush hour Philly traffic ... I got a carload of kids, so they can fall asleep on the way down."

Kholi said he's happy he's beating the weekend traffic.

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