7 things you probably didn't know about driving in the Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade:
Between the balloon handlers, clowns, cheerleaders, dancers, marching bands, and celebrity performers, about 6500 people will take part in the 2022 parade. Unsurprisingly, we were most interested in the drivers, who tow the floats. We visited Macy’s Parade Studio, the parade headquarters, and found out some things you may not have known about the spectacle.is again the official truck, which means Ram pickups will tow all the floats—more than two dozen of them.
Although the parade route begins on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, on Central Park West at 77th Street, the floats first need to get from the warehouse where they’re built and stored, in Moonachie, New Jersey, to the starting point in the city. For that trip, the floats, which can be as much as 50 feet long and two or three stories tall, have to be broken down to a maximum size of 8.5 feet wide by 12.5 feet high, so they can go through the Lincoln Tunnel.
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