Today is always a heavy traffic day, but this year, low gas prices could make it even worse Evan Jones November 25, 2015 1 minute read Today is always a very busy one on the highways, but this year, the traffic could be even heavier than usual — thanks to lower gasoline prices. More from WFIR’s Evan Jones. Share: Post navigation Previous: VDOT aims to smooth holiday traffic by lifting lane closuresNext: Virginians feeling optimistic as holidays approach Related Stories 3 minutes read Old Dominion University alumna killed in Minneapolis ICE shooting Ian Price January 8, 2026 0 4 minutes read Salem Stampede Championship Rodeo returns this weekend with high-stakes competition Ian Price January 8, 2026 0 3 minutes read Radford University chair warns of ‘dangerous precedent’ as Venezuela transitions to new leadership Ian Price January 8, 2026 0