AAA’s March 15 survey of gas prices in Rhode Island finds self-serve, regular unleaded averaging $2.77 per gallon, rising two cents from last week. The current price is two cents below the national average for regular unleaded of $2.79, and it marks a seven cent increase in the last month. A year ago at this time Rhode Island’s average price was $1.95—82 cents lower than today’s numbers

The range in prices in the latest local survey for unleaded regular is 26 cents, from a low of $2.609 to a high of $2.869. AAA advises motorists to shop around for the best prices for gas in their area, and to make sure they and their passengers buckle up — every time.

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Regular Unleaded
Self Serve	Full Serve
$2.779 ($2.609-$2.869)	$2.819 ($2.819-$2.819)
Midgrade Unleaded
Self Serve	Full Serve
$2.889 ($2.709-$3.029)	$2.949 ($2.94-$2.949)
Premium Unleaded
Self Serve	Full Serve
$3.009 ($2.809-$3.179)	$3.049 ($3.049-$3.049)
Diesel
Self Serve	Full Serve
$2.969 ($2.889-$3.099)	$3.049 ($3.049-$3.049)
AAA Driving Tip of the Week
In the wake of daylight saving time, many of us lose sleep. Don’t let lost sleep impact your driving:
Drowsy driving is dangerous, impaired driving
Find the most up-to-date local gas prices with the AAA Fuel Finder by logging onto AAA.com and clicking on Gas Saving Tips & Tools. AAA members can also obtain a copy of the Gas Watcher’s Guide at their local AAA Southern New England office.

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