Today is May 22nd, and you are listening to Transport Topics. Let’s dive into today’s top stories. Pulling up to the pump will run you about 11 cents less per gallon than it did this time last year. According to the Department of Energy, an average price for a gallon of diesel is now three dollars and sixteen point three cents. The cost for a barrel of crude is just over $63. California diesel prices are, on average, a dollar more than any other region.