Stories tagged with "gasoline prices"

Gas prices on rise again in Indiana by Tom Spalding

Gas prices continue to rise in Indiana, with motorists who need to use premium paying close to $3 a gallon. AAA Hoosier Motor Club reported the average price for unleaded rose 5... – Oct 28, 2009 at 12:40 PM in Business

Find route to pay for express line by indystar

As failed experiments go, it has been rather successful. Express bus service between Downtown and three suburban areas has drawn substantial ridership in all but one of them over... – Sep 24, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Editorial

Time running out for Fishers, Carmel bus routes by John Tuohy

Though IndyGo on Monday announced plans to ditch its express bus from Greenwood because of low ridership, the Indianapolis bus service noted today other more popular suburban... – Sep 22, 2009 at 12:23 PM in Marion County

The recession: Does it feel like it's over? by indystar

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Tuesday that the recession is “very likely over,” offering his most explicit endorsement that a recovery is under way. But... – Sep 16, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Riding the bus to work: What will make it work best? by indystar

In several of The Star’s community editions today, our staff is taking a look at the IndyGo bus system’s commuter express to and from Downtown Indianapolis. A year ago,... – Aug 27, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Kevin Morgan

Pocketbooks, pump trim Hoosiers' July Fourth travel plans by Dana Hunsinger

Americans cite gas prices — down from ’08 — in plans to drive less Gas prices aren’t skyrocketing as they were last July Fourth, but many travelers still... – Jul 02, 2009 at 2:18 AM in News

IndyGo, WIBC hold 'Dump the Pump' event by indystar

A day before the national celebration, bus transit agency IndyGo and WIBC (93.1 FM) today are teaming up at Monument Circle for their “Dump the Pump” campaign. Staff... – Jun 17, 2009 at 12:45 PM in Business

Gas prices hit $2.39 at Indy-area pumps by indystar

Some gas stations in the metro Indianapolis area today raised the cost of the cheapest gallon of unleaded gas to $2.39, a 10-cent jump from last week and a continuation of an... – May 12, 2009 at 12:05 PM in Business

Innovative teens put high-mileage vehicles to the test at O'Reilly Raceway park by Bruce Smith

In this day of high gasoline prices, teenagers from Greenfield and Evansville proved Monday that they can really coax the mileage out of a gallon. A car built by Greenfield Central... – Apr 28, 2009 at 11:36 AM in Hendricks County

Teens engineer vehicles for 1,000 miles a gallon by Bruce Smith

In this day of high gasoline prices, teenagers from Greenfield and Evansville proved Monday they can really coax the mileage out of a gallon. A car built by Greenfield Central High... – Apr 28, 2009 at 8:34 AM in Hendricks County

Wholesale prices fall unexpectedly by indystar

WASHINGTON — Wholesale prices dropped sharply last month as the cost of food, gasoline and home heating oil plummeted, fresh evidence that inflation appears to pose little... – Apr 14, 2009 at 10:49 AM in Business

Gas expected to remain cheap this summer by indystar

WASHINGTON — Despite the dismal economy, motorists may want to take to the road this summer. The federal government says gasoline prices are expected to stay relatively low. Pump... – Apr 14, 2009 at 9:37 AM in Business

Riding the perfect transit storm by indystar

The “perfect storm” behind mass transit development within and between Indiana’s metropolitan areas showed its strength again recently with news about the $8... – Mar 31, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Editorial

Gas prices up as much as 20 cents a gallon by indystar

Gasoline for April delivery climbed to a 2009 high for the fourth day in a row on speculation that stockpiles fell and refineries kept production rates at a 17-year low for... – Mar 24, 2009 at 7:01 PM in Business

Obama's budget will have us paying more at pump by indystar

President Barack Obama’s proposed budget is going to create a recurring nightmare: pain at the pump. The low gasoline prices we’re all enjoying will be history if the... – Mar 16, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Greenwood express bus starts March 2 by indystar

An IndyGo commuter express serving Greenwood will begin running March 2. The route will be the bus system’s third, following the introduction of express routes to Fishers and... – Feb 21, 2009 at 11:13 AM in Metro

Crimes of desperation by Dana Hunsinger

Thefts hurt businesses, drive up the price of goods for consumers Shoplifting is increasing at a swift rate in Indianapolis as people desperate to make ends meet steal... – Feb 06, 2009 at 1:15 AM in Communities

Indiana casino revenue drops by indystar

Fortunes shift as finances tighten amid downturn Fewer gamblers and less betting at blackjack tables and slot machines in Indiana's 11 riverboat casinos last year caused a sharp... – Jan 10, 2009 at 9:32 AM in Business

Ind. crash deaths drop 10 percent for 2008 by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS — Figures from state police show that there were 90 fewer deaths on Indiana roadways in 2008 than the previous year — a decline of about 10 percent.State police... – Jan 08, 2009 at 5:15 PM in Communities

Gasoline price rising again in Indiana, across the nation by Tom Spalding

Michelle Norman, 36, took one look at gasoline prices Tuesday afternoon and decided not to fill up her Mercury Mountaineer SUV. Instead, she put in $10 worth and plans to keep... – Jan 07, 2009 at 2:03 AM in Communities