article_snippet: As many as 16 million motorists are set to take to the roads over Easter, with four million travelling on Good Friday and 4.5 million on Easter Sunday.
article_snippet: Disruption to the train lines coupled with the gloomy weather forecast, has meant Britain's roads will be even busier than usual for the Easter break.
article_snippet: Drivers could face travel misery Easter as disruption to railways will see more people opt to use more people cars .
article_snippet: The first spring bank holiday of the year traditionally heralds the start of busier weekends on the nation's roads,' said RAC head of external affairs Pete Williams.
article_snippet: RAC head of external affairs Pete Williams went on: 'Easter is set to be a hectic one with 16 million of us getting behind the wheel for an Easter break, but at least us will benefit from the longer days and lighter evenings to complete us journeys.'
article_snippet: This map shows the traffic hotspots, rail closures and delays that are due to take place this Easter weekend .
article_snippet: Terry Oliver, London MidlandLondon Midland Head of West Coast services, has even encouraged passengers to avoid travelling this Easter.
article_snippet: The gloomy weather forecast this Bank Holiday weekend will increase the traffic on Britain's roads as travellers go abroad in search of sunshine.
article_snippet: Figures from Gatwick airport show that more than two million passengers are expected to fly off for foreign holidays over the Easter break - a four per cent rise on the same period last year.