Diesel price increases 1.1 cents

Feb. 26, 2004
The average price of diesel increased 1.1 cents per gallon nationwide, according to figures released by the Energy Information Administration. The average

The average price of diesel increased 1.1 cents per gallon nationwide, according to figures released by the Energy Information Administration.

The average price of $1.595 was the highest since March 31, 2003, when it was $1.602.

The price increased in every region of the country except for the West Coast, where it fell 0.1 cents to $1.788. The Lower Atlantic states saw the biggest increase at 1.8 cents.

The Gulf Coast states have the chepest diesel at $1.536.