Record-breaking Fourth of July travel expected.

The Fourth of July holiday travel rush is underway, and transportation officials say this year is set to break records.

AAA projects more than 72 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more over the nine-day travel period, setting new highs for both road trips and air travel as summer reaches its peak. Of those travelers, 62 million are expected to hit the roads, up by 1.3 million from last year.

TSA is reminding air passengers to bring their REAL ID, which will soon be required for all domestic flights…

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