US diesel prices soar to a new record of over $6 a gallon, deepening the strain for hauling everyday goods

September 11, 2026

The new record comes as Washington's war with Iran disrupts the world's flow of fuel. Because diesel is used for many freight and delivery networks, higher diesel prices mean higher transportation costs for a long list of goods.

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