Slower driving saves less than government claims
Fort Worth AP report details a two day test on Interstates 20 and 35 showing 50 mph saves of about 7 percent fuel versus 70 mph, not the 20 to 24 percent government estimates. Travel time increased by roughly two hours for 350 miles. overall cost rose modestly with fuel at 27.9 cents a gallon.
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Gas Stations Face Saturday Crowds
Large crowds formed at gas stations as supply concerns spread across states. Attendants reported rising prices and many stations planning Sunday closures due to shortages, with some limiting customers to 10 gallons and others considering mandatory shutdowns to conserve fuel.
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