Chattanooga Gas Rises Slightly; Diesel Nears $4.89 in AAA Check
AAA’s July 31 Chattanooga metro check shows regular gas up slightly from the prior day but lower for the week, while diesel continues to rise.
AAA’s July 31 Chattanooga metro check shows regular gas up slightly from the prior day but lower for the week, while diesel continues to rise.
Memphis-metro regular gas averaged $3.748 on July 31, while diesel reached $5.141 after rising 10.3 cents in a week, giving Collierville drivers a mixed fuel picture.
Two Jackson stations list regular gas at $3.779, while diesel ranges from $4.999 to $5.099. AAA’s Jackson metro averages remain higher.
Memphis-area regular gas averaged $3.748 on July 31, while diesel reached $5.141. Gas edged lower from the prior check, but both fuels remain higher than a week, month and year earlier.
A Gallatin 7-Eleven lists regular gas at $3.469 and diesel at $4.449. AAA’s Nashville metro averages show gas easing while diesel rises.
Checked Murfreesboro stations showed regular gas from $3.499 to $3.799 on July 31, while diesel was listed at $4.929 at a Franklin Road 7-Eleven.
Clarksville station listings show regular gas at $3.259 to $3.299 and diesel at $4.799 to $4.999, making pump comparisons especially useful for diesel buyers.
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