May 25, 2008 2:20 pm US/Central
Average Price Of Gas Creeps Closer To $4 A Gallon
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According to American Automobile Association, the national price of gas hit $3.93 a gallon during the Memorial holiday weekend.
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Drivers still aren't finding any bargains at pump, as gas prices continue to rise over the holiday weekend.
According to AAA, the average price of a gallon of regular gasoline is now $3.93. That's up more than 71 cents from a year ago and more than 35 cents from just a month ago.
In 11 states and the District of Columbia, the average price of gas is more than $4. In the lower 48 states, drivers in Connecticut are paying the highest average price per gallon at nearly $4.18. In Alaska, gas averages almost $4.20 a gallon.
Gas on average is the cheapest in Wyoming at just more than $3.73 a gallon.
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