Maine school districts brace for rising costs of diesel for buses @WMTW
Maine school districts brace for rising costs of diesel for buses @WMTW
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Filling a school bus with diesel fuel could cost more than $500, as the price at one gas station in Portland was $5.89 per gallon on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. Last year at this time, the price of diesel was $3.88 per gallon.

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Maine school districts brace for rising costs of diesel for buses

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