DRIVE YOU CRAZY
Whether it's Thanksgiving, Christmas, Memorial Day, or the Fourth of July, traveling over the holidays almost always means one thing: sitting in traffic. There are ways to avoid this curse, such as hitting the road at 5 a.m., or at midnight -- long before or after peak traffic times -- or choosing alternate, less-traveled routes. To help prepare for a holiday road trip, here are some of the most notoriously congested stretches of highway across America, where the GPS might send you but you don't want to go.