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Delaware Gas Prices Inch Upward

Don Rush

WASHINGTON (AP) - Motorists in Delaware are paying 4 cents more at the pump when compared with a week ago.          

AAA Mid-Atlantic said Sunday in a weekly report that the average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gas in Delaware was $3.40. That's compared to $3.36 a week ago.           

Motorists in the region are paying 15 cents less than a year ago. At this time last year Delaware drivers were paying $3.55 per gallon. 

The price of gas in the state is 4 cents less than the national average of $3.44 per gallon.

Don Rush is the News Director at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.