Well here diesel tax is only a few more cents per gallon than gas, not 80-90 
more

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On Oct 27, 2012, at 12:48 PM, Tim C <bb...@crone.us> wrote:

> On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 1:22 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin <ka...@striplin.net> wrote:
>> That's what I mean it seems only in the us is diesel much more expensive 
>> than gas. Here gas dropped to 2.97, diesel at some spots is 3.79 but just a 
>> few days ago was 4.09
> 
> Taxes.  European countries want to encourage diesel (and/or grease the
> wheels of transportation), US wants to discourage it.  In fairness
> that is probably due to the amount of roads and how we fund them in
> the US.
> 
> Also why gas jumps $0.40+ when you cross the SC/NC border.
> 
> Best,
> -Tim
> 
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