(WGHP) — Diesel prices are at a record high, with AAA reporting a national average of $6.52 per gallon and a state average of $6.22 per gallon.
As diesel prices continue to rise, independent trucking companies are feeling the squeeze.
“You can only absorb so much before you are not profitable at all. We certainly haven’t gotten that part yet, but you certainly wonder if you will get there, and that is the scary part,” said Sam Martin, W.G. Lewis Trucking Incorporated co-owner…