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Mass. Gas Prices Have Dropped $0.26 In Six Weeks

BOSTON (AP) -- Gas prices are down by an average of three cents a gallon this week in Massachusetts, the sixth week of dropping prices.

AAA of Southern New England reports Monday that self-serve, regular is averaging $3.68 per gallon. That's a 26-cent drop over the past six weeks.

The national average is four cents lower at $3.64. Last year at this time, the average price in Massachusetts was $2.72.

AAA found self-serve, regular as low as $3.53 and as high as $3.99.

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