Gas prices maintaining steady decline

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Average gasoline prices in Alabama have fallen 2.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.16 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy's survey of 3,348 stations in Alabama.

Prices in Alabama are 21.1 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 29.7 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has declined 2.9 cents in the last week and stands at $4.86 per gallon.