MORE THAN 100 MILLION AMERICANS ARE TAKING TO THE ROADWAYS TO TRAVEL FOR THE HOLIDAYS, BUT THAT HAS NOT HAD A LARGE IMPACT ON GAS PRICES. TRIPLE-A NEW MEXICO SAYS THE STATEWIDE GAS PRICE AVERAGE IN NEW MEXICO IS 2-43 A GALLON OF REGULAR UNLEADED. THAT PRICE IS THREE CENTS LESS THAN IT WAS LAST THURSDAY, AND 22 CENTS MORE PER GALLON THAN ON THIS DAY LAST YEAR. DRIVERS IN FARMINGTON ARE PAYING THE MOST ON AVERAGE AT 2-65 A GALLON, WHILE DRIVERS IN ALBUQUERQUE ARE PAYING THE LEAST AT AN AVERAGE OF 2-37. T HE NATIONAL AVERAGE IS 2-55. TRIPLE-A SPOKESMAN JOSHUA ZUBER SAYS MOTORISTS CAN EXPECT GAS PRICES TO EDGE CHEAPER FOLLOWING THE HOLIDAYS.
