WASHINGTON – This week wasn’t a good one at the pump. The latest WTOP Pain in the Gas Survey shows the average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline is $3.61, up 8 cents from last week.
A gallon of mid-grade gas went up 6 cents, to $3.79 a gallon. Meanwhile, premium is up 8 cents to $3.92 a gallon. Diesel is up 4 cents to $3.92 a gallon.
Regular unleaded in Maryland and Virginia averaged $3.54 a gallon and $3.77 a gallon in the District.
A year ago this week the regional average for a gallon of unleaded was $3.82, according to the WTOP survey.
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