LEWISTON — Officials at the Maine Turnpike Authority say they are gearing up for at least a 3.1 percent increase in traffic this Labor Day compared to last year. Turnpike spokeswoman Erin Courtney said MTA officials expect more than one million vehicles to use the turnpike Sept. 3-7. It continues an overall trend on the Maine […]
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Maine gas prices fall almost 10 cents
PORTLAND — Gas prices in Maine have fallen nearly a dime per gallon in the past week. Gasbuddy.com, which surveyed 1,228 gas stations in the state, says the average retail gasoline price in Maine is $2.39 a gallon. The national average fell 12.8 cents per gallon to $2.47. The price in Maine was nearly $1.10 […]
Maine gas prices continue to fall
PORTLAND — Maine drivers continue to pay less at the pump. Gasbuddy.com, which surveyed 1,228 gas stations in the state, says average retail gasoline prices in Maine fell 5.7 cents per gallon last week to an average of $2.50. During that same time, the national average fell 7.1 cents per gallon to $2.60. Analysts say […]
Maine gas prices drop almost 5 cents
PORTLAND — Gas prices in Maine have dropped 4.5 cents per gallon in the past week. The average retail gas price in Maine was $2.60 per gallon on Sunday. The figure is based on a GasBuddy.com survey of 1,228 gas outlets in the state. The national average price was the same, falling 5.4 cents per […]
Maine gas prices continue to fall
PORTLAND — Gas prices in Maine have fallen more than a penny per gallon in the past week. The average retail gas price in Maine was $2.77 per gallon on Sunday. The figure is based on a GasBuddy.com survey of 1,228 gas outlets in the state. The national average price remained stuck at $2.76 per […]
Maine gas prices fall a bit
PORTLAND (AP) — Gas prices in Maine have fallen nearly a penny per gallon in the past week. The average retail gas price in Maine was $2.79 per gallon on Sunday. The figure is based on a GasBuddy.com survey of 1,228 gas outlets in the state. The national average price fell about the same amount […]
Maine gas prices drop a bit
PORTLAND — Gas prices in Maine have fallen 1.4 cents per gallon in the past week. The average retail gas price in Maine was $2.79 per gallon on Sunday. The figure is based on a GasBuddy.com survey of 1,228 gas outlets in the state. The national average price fell 1.3 cents per gallon in the […]
Maine gas prices rise 2.3 cents
PORTLAND — Gas prices in Maine have risen 2.3 cents per gallon in the past week. The average retail gas price in Maine was $2.80 per gallon on Sunday. The figure is based on a GasBuddy.com survey of 1,228 gas outlets in the state. The national average price fell 1.1 cents per gallon in the […]
Maine gas prices rise 3.5 cents
PORTLAND — Gas prices have risen 3.5 cents in Maine in the past week. Gasoline price-monitoring website GasBuddy.com reports Monday that the average cost of a gallon of gas in Maine is $2.78. Maine gas prices are 12.8 cents per gallon higher compared to a month ago, and about 83.8 cents lower per gallon than […]
Maine gas prices rise a penny
PORTLAND — Gas prices have risen nearly a penny in Maine in the past week. Gasoline price-monitoring website GasBuddy.com reports Monday that the average cost of a gallon of gas in Maine is $2.65. Maine gas prices are 21.1 cents per gallon higher compared to a month ago, and about $1.02 lower per gallon than […]