Diesel Fuel Update

The national average diesel fuel price remained unchanged from last week at $3.97 per gallon according to the Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Update released by the EIA.  The only region that had a price decrease from last week was the East Coast, declining one cent to $4.06 per gallon.  The East Coast price still remains the highest in the nation, however with its latest two-cent price increase the West Coast comes in a close second at $4.05 per gallon.  Increasing one cent from last week the average diesel fuel price for the Rocky Mountain region is now $3.98 per gallon.  The average diesel fuel price in both the Midwest and Gulf Coast regions increased less than a penny and remain at $3.95 per gallon and $3.82 per gallon, respectively.

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Diesel Fuel Update

The national average diesel fuel price remained unchanged from last week at $3.97 per gallon according to the Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Update released by the EIA.  The only region that had a price decrease from last week was the East Coast, declining one cent to $4.06 per gallon.  The East Coast price still remains the highest in the nation, however with its latest two-cent price increase the West Coast comes in a close second at $4.05 per gallon.  Increasing one cent from last week the average diesel fuel price for the Rocky Mountain region is now $3.98 per gallon.  The average diesel fuel price in both the Midwest and Gulf Coast regions increased less than a penny and remain at $3.95 per gallon and $3.82 per gallon, respectively.

Diesel 04.28.14

Increase in Diesel Fuel Prices

Diesel fuel prices are up across the nation according to the EIA’s weekly Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Update.  The national average diesel fuel price is up two cents from last week to $3.97 per gallon.  The West Coast had the biggest increase jumping five cents from last week to $4.03 per gallon.  Both the Gulf Coast and Rocky Mountain regions had a three cent increase making the average price per gallon of diesel fuel $3.82 on the Gulf Coast and $3.97 in the Rocky Mountain region.  Only increasing once cent from last week, the average diesel fuel price for the Midwest is $3.94 per gallon.  Although the average diesel fuel price on the East Coast did not increase this week, the region continues to have the highest price in the nation at $4.07 per gallon.

Diesel 04.14.14

Increase in Diesel Fuel Prices

Diesel fuel prices are up across the nation according to the EIA’s weekly Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Update.  The national average diesel fuel price is up two cents from last week to $3.97 per gallon.  The West Coast had the biggest increase jumping five cents from last week to $4.03 per gallon.  Both the Gulf Coast and Rocky Mountain regions had a three cent increase making the average price per gallon of diesel fuel $3.82 on the Gulf Coast and $3.97 in the Rocky Mountain region.  Only increasing once cent from last week, the average diesel fuel price for the Midwest is $3.94 per gallon.  Although the average diesel fuel price on the East Coast did not increase this week, the region continues to have the highest price in the nation at $4.07 per gallon.

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U.S. Rail Volume Up

The AAR reported that both carload and intermodal volume were up for week ending April 12, 2014 in the Weekly Rail Traffic report.  Carload volume was up 7.2 percent compared with the same week last year, and intermodal volume was up 9.3 percent.  Total U.S. rail volume for the week was up 8.2 percent compared with the same week in 2013.

Rail 2014 W15

U.S. carload volume for the first 15 weeks of 2014 was up 1.6 percent compared with the same point last year, and intermodal volume was up 4.8 percent.  For the first 15 weeks of 2014 total U.S. rail volume was up 3.1 percent from the same point in 2013. Read More

U.S. Rail Volume Up

The AAR reported that both carload and intermodal volume were up for week ending April 12, 2014 in the Weekly Rail Traffic report.  Carload volume was up 7.2 percent compared with the same week last year, and intermodal volume was up 9.3 percent.  Total U.S. rail volume for the week was up 8.2 percent compared with the same week in 2013.

Rail 2014 W15

U.S. carload volume for the first 15 weeks of 2014 was up 1.6 percent compared with the same point last year, and intermodal volume was up 4.8 percent.  For the first 15 weeks of 2014 total U.S. rail volume was up 3.1 percent from the same point in 2013. Read More

Rail Traffic Increases

According to the AAR’s Weekly Rail Traffic Report both U.S. carload and intermodal volume were up from last year for the week ending April 5, 2014.  Carload volume was up 5.4 percent compared with the same week in 2013, and intermodal volume was up 12.6 percent.  Total U.S. rail traffic was up 8.7 percent compared with the same week last year.

Rail 2014 W14

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Rail Traffic Increases

According to the AAR’s Weekly Rail Traffic Report both U.S. carload and intermodal volume were up from last year for the week ending April 5, 2014.  Carload volume was up 5.4 percent compared with the same week in 2013, and intermodal volume was up 12.6 percent.  Total U.S. rail traffic was up 8.7 percent compared with the same week last year.

Rail 2014 W14

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