Jack Davis – The cost of trucks taking to the highway will be hitting Americans down the road as record diesel fuel prices are slamming the transportation industry.

The average price of a gallon of diesel fuel was $5.321 on Monday, setting a record for the second day in a row, according to AAA.

The price was a 72 percent increase from the average price of a year ago, which was $3.086 a gallon, according to AAA. Continue reading →