"States Gear Up for 2024 Solar Eclipse Traffic Chaos and Safety Precautions"

States along the path of the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8 are preparing for potential traffic chaos, with agencies recalling the congestion of the 2017 eclipse. Indiana is limiting construction, and the state police will have every trooper working, while Texas is expecting a temporary population surge and planning for potential incidents. Concerns include aggressive driving, fire hazards, and traffic congestion, as millions are expected to travel to witness the rare astronomical event.