(Photo Provided with Release Courtesy of AAA East Central)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) Gas prices are six cents lower in Western Pennsylvania this week at about $3.16 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. The national average for a gallon of unleaded gas has fallen three cents to $2.82 over the past week. The report states that at this time a year ago, the average price for a gallon of gas in Western Pennsylvania was around $3.36, and the average price that you can expect for a gallon of gas in Pittsburgh is about $3.17. According to a release from AAA East Central and AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report, here are the average prices of unleaded self-serve gasoline this week in various areas:   

$3.076      Altoona
$3.180      Beaver
$3.424      Bradford
$3.028      Brookville
$3.148      Butler
$3.068      Clarion
$3.014      DuBois
$3.090      Erie
$3.053      Greensburg
$3.129      Indiana
$3.181      Jeannette
$3.275      Kittanning
$3.134      Latrobe
$3.054      Meadville
$3.322      Mercer
$3.035      New Castle
$3.151      New Kensington
$3.159      Oil City
$3.167      Pittsburgh
$3.148      Sharon
$3.085      Uniontown
$3.554      Warren
$3.124      Washington