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US diesel prices soar past $6 a gallon, deepening strain for hauling everyday goods
Friday, September 11, 2026
Diesel prices in the United States averaged above $6 per gallon, according to fuel price tracking data. The price increase occurred amid disruptions to global oil supplies related to U.S.-Iran tensions. Higher diesel costs typically increase transportation expenses for goods distribution across the country.
Original reporting: https://www.npr.org/2026/09/11/g-s1-142842/us-diesel-6-a-gallon
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