Eye On The Road

Eye On The Road gets some prime real estate on the scoreboard of the Carolina Mudcats in Zebulon, N.C.

Sharyn Alfonsi throws out the first pitch at a Carolina Mudcats game in Zebulon, N.C.

Five County Stadium in Zebulon, N.C. -- home of the Carolina Mudcats. Some players tell Sharyn Alfonsi high gas prices are cutting into their already low salaries.

Ben Boyd farms peanuts, cotton, and corn near Sylvania, Ga. His tractors burn through about 500 gallons of diesel a day. The recent spike in gas prices are cutting directly into his bottom line.

Hitting The Road

The Eye On The Road report kicks off in Miami. Correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi is driving a Honda Accord while the crew's photographer is chugging along in a Ford Expedition and the editor will be in a hybrid Toyota Prius.

Producer Mike Solmsen fills up the Ford Expedition in Miami after a close call with the gas gauge.

From left to right, Louise Watkins, Cas Zajdel, Laura Schulkins, Kathy Miller, and Di Coy are Meals on Wheels volunteers in Ft. Myers, Fla. Meals on Wheels is losing volunteer drivers because of high gas prices.

The Eye On The Road crew from left to right, editor Bob Green, cameraman James Zurich, producer Mike Solmsen, correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi and sat truck operator Wayne Wright.