Originally published May 12, 2008 at 12:00 AM | Page modified May 12, 2008 at 11:16 AM
AAA: Average gallon of gas in Washington $3.80
The AAA auto club says the average price of a gallon of gas in Washington is a record $3.80.
The AAA auto club says the average price of a gallon of gas in Washington is a record $3.80.
That's up 26 cents in the past month and 38 cents in the past year. It's also eight cents higher than the national average.
The AAA says the average price of a gallon of diesel in Washington is $4.53. That up 28 cents in the past month and $1.46 in the past year.
Looking at some metro areas around the state, the AAA says gasoline is most expensive at Bellingham at $3.88 a gallon and cheapest in Spokane at $3.65.
Some other cities, according to the AAA survey: Olympia $3.82, Seattle $3.82. Tri-Cities $3.76, and Vancouver $3.77.
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