Gas Prices Fall 4 Cents Across Texas Ahead Of Holiday Weekend
Retail gasoline prices across Texas have slipped 4 cents this week as travelers prepare to hit the road for the holidays.
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Retail gasoline prices across Texas have slipped 4 cents this week as travelers prepare to hit the road for the holidays.
As Thanksgiving approaches, the average price for gas in Texas has declined. AAA Texas said the current state average is $3.17, down from last week.
Thanksgiving is just a few days away, and many students are already on vacation. So, airports and roads will soon be packed with holiday travelers.
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The price of gasoline has dropped a nickel this week across Texas. AAA Texas reported the average price at the pump was $3.29 a gallon.
Retail gasoline prices have gone up a penny this week across Texas. AAA Texas on Thursday reported the average cost per gallon was $3.48.
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Retail gasoline prices in Texas have inched up a penny to $3.47 per gallon as the start of the Labor Day holiday weekend arrives.
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The average price at the gas pump has slipped 8 cents this week across Texas. AAA Texas reported the retail price fell to $3.53 a gallon.
Retail gasoline prices in Texas have slipped a penny this week. AAA Texas on Thursday reported the average price per gallon statewide is $3.61.
Retail gasoline prices in Texas have risen a penny this week to average $3.62 a gallon. The nationwide price at the pump rose 2 cents to $3.71.
Retail gasoline prices have declined 5 cents this week across Texas. AAA Texas reports the average price at the pump slipped to $3.52 a gallon.
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Retail gasoline prices in Texas have slipped by a penny this week. AAA Texas on Thursday reported the statewide average was $3.57 a gallon.
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Retail gasoline prices in Texas have fallen for a fourth straight week, dropping 5 cents to average $3.58 a gallon.
Retail gasoline price across Texas have dropped 9 cents this week, but are about a dollar higher than last year's Memorial Day holiday weekend.
Retail gasoline prices dropped sharply across Texas and the nation this week as those prices began to catch up with falling crude oil prices.
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