Some travellers abandoned their cars and dragged luggage along the motorway to catch flights.
The road leading to Chicago's O'Hare Airport was one of the motorways blocked by protesters, prompting travellers to leave their cars and run for flights
O'Hare Airport had warned travellers to take alternative forms of transport with car travel "substantially delayed this morning due to protest activity". "This was an inconvenience," she said in a telephone interview from Florida. "But in the grand scheme of things going on overseas, it's a minor inconvenience."
About 20 protesters were arrested at the Golden Gate Bridge demonstration and traffic resumed shortly after midday, according to the California Highway Patrol.
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