Providence, R.I., September 28, 2020 — Rhode Island’s average gas price is the same as last week, averaging $2.14 per gallon. Today’s price is 3 cents higher than a month ago ($2.17) and 38 cents cheaper than September 28, 2019 ($2.52). Rhode Island’s average gas price is 4 cents lower than the national average. “Low…
Month: September 2020
AAA: Massachusetts Gas Prices Down One Cent
Westwood, M.A., September 28, 2020 — Massachusetts’s average gas price is down one cent from last week ($2.12), averaging $2.11 per gallon. Today’s price is the 4 cents lower than a month ago ($2.15), and 49 cents cheaper than September 28, 2019 ($2.60). Massachusetts’s average gas price is 7 cents lower than the national average….
CT, Nat’l Gas Prices Remain Flat
For the second consecutive week, there’s been very little or no movement of gas prices on the statewide and national levels, says AAA Northeast. Today, Connecticut gas prices stay at $2.19, the same as they were last week. They are 51 cents lower compared to this time last year. The National average of…
MASSACHUSETTS CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY COMPLIANCE NEEDS A “BOOST”
Too many young children are not riding in age-appropriate child restraints, according to a AAA Northeast analysis of Massachusetts crash data. To highlight National Child Passenger Safety Week (Sept. 20 – 26), AAA Northeast analyzed MassDOT crash data and found that an alarming number of children were involved in crashes while riding without child…
AAA: New Jersey Gas Prices Down Two Cents
Wayne, N.J., September 21, 2020 — New Jersey’s average gas price dropped by two cents this week to $2.19 this week ($2.21). Today’s price is three cents more expensive than a month ago ($2.16) and 40 cents cheaper than September 21, 2019 ($2.59). New Jersey’s average gas price is one cent higher than the national…
AAA: Massachusetts Gas Prices Down One Cent
Westwood, M.A., September 21, 2020 — Massachusetts’s average gas price is down one cent from last week ($2.13), averaging $2.12 per gallon. Today’s price is the same as a month ago, and 49 cents cheaper than September 21, 2019 ($2.61). Massachusetts’s average gas price is 6 cents lower than the national average. “The majority of…
AAA: Rhode Island Gas Prices Down One Cent
Providence, R.I., September 21, 2020 — Rhode Island’s average gas price is down one cent from last week ($2.15), averaging $2.14 per gallon. Today’s price is 1 cent higher than a month ago ($2.13) and 39 cents cheaper than September 21, 2019 ($2.53). Rhode Island’s average gas price is 4 cents lower than the national…
More Infants Riding Rear Facing in Cars; But CT Stats Could Be Higher, Says AAA
More parents and guardians are following Connecticut’s Child Passenger Safety (CPS) seat law for infants since the State strengthened the original mandate in 2017, says AAA Northeast. Currently, infants must ride rear facing until they turn two years old and weigh at least 30 pounds, an upgrade from the earlier requirement of 1 year…
CT Gas Prices Drop 2 Cents
Like rush-hour traffic, Connecticut and national gas prices continues to decline s-l-o-w-l-y, says AAA Northeast. Today, Connecticut gas prices are $2.19, 2 cents lower compared to last week and 52 cents lower compared to this time last year; while the National average of $2.18 is down a penny compared to last week and 49…
SCHOOL’S OPEN- DRIVE, RIDE, BIKE AND WALK CAREFULLY!
AAA Northeast is reminding students and drivers to use caution as schools reopen for the 2020-2021 year. An increase in traffic as well as an increase in child pedestrians and cyclists require patience, defensive driving skills, and mindfulness for all roadway users. School transportation guidelines have changed as recommendations from the CDC include social distancing…