Gas Prices Continue To Rise
Sunday, February 5, 2012 • 4:37pm
New Jerset motorists can't catch a break.
For the ninth straight week, gasoline prices were on the rise in the Garden State, according to AAA MidAtlantic.
The average price of regular gasoline in New Jersey on Friday was $3.42, up 8 cents from last week. That's also much higher than it was a year ago, when motorists were paying $3.05, according to AAA.
Meanwhile, the national average price rose 8 cents and is now $3.47. That's also much higher than the national average from a year ago, which was $3.12.
