‘World’s longest garage sale’ underway

Junior Williams and Angela Hobbs look at items in a booth set up by Brian McBride and Brian Strong, from Indiana, during the 127 Corridor yard sale Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012 in Seven Mile. The 127 Corridor yard sale, known as the world’s longest yard sale, runs Aug. 2 to Aug. 5 spanning almost 700 miles from Michigan to Alabama. Staff file photo by Nick Graham

Junior Williams and Angela Hobbs look at items in a booth set up by Brian McBride and Brian Strong, from Indiana, during the 127 Corridor yard sale Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012 in Seven Mile. The 127 Corridor yard sale, known as the world’s longest yard sale, runs Aug. 2 to Aug. 5 spanning almost 700 miles from Michigan to Alabama. Staff file photo by Nick Graham

The annual World’s Longest Garage Sale along U.S. 127 is creating an increase in traffic from now through Sunday as visitors are shopping for bargains.

The 127 Corridor yard sale, known as the world’s longest yard sale, runs Aug. 4 to Aug. 7 spanning almost 700 miles from Michigan to Alabama.