DC travelers don't necessarily contend with the worst traffic in the country

According to the Examiner, "D.C. travelers have it the worst," but that may be true if you're driving or live in the suburbs. I've been amazed at how light the traffic has been on DC streets since Sunday.

Traffic crowds Washington's Capital Beltway in Fairfax County, Virginia, on Wednesday, traditionally the busiest travel day in the U.S. with thousands hitting the road for the Thanksgiving holiday. (Getty photo by Mark Wilson / November 21, 2007).