Mondays are about the lightest days. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday are by far the heaviest. Friday morning is very light, Gulliver said. Get Boston local news, weather forecasts, lifestyle and entertainment stories to your inbox.
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Saturday and Friday are still the two deadliest days to drive, and rush hour from 3:00–6:00 pm is still the deadliest time to drive.
You can save on transportation costs.Transportation is typically cheaper during the week than the weekend. Flying on off-peak days, times and seasons could save hundreds of dollars in fares, especially if you're taking a bigger family vacation.
Traffic tends to be worse on Fridays for several reasons: Commuters leaving early for the weekend: Many people choose to leave work early on Fridays to start their weekend activities. This creates more traffic on the roads during peak hours.
As most commuters know, some days are worse than others. Pile high demand (say, a Friday before a three-day weekend) on top of heavy rain and a lane-blocking crash, and you've got the ingredients for severe congestion.
Off-Peak Period means the period during which the demand on an electric utility system is not at or near its maximum. For the purpose of this section, the off-peak period includes all hours that are not in the peak period.