gallon, and according to aaa we are running 13% ahead of where we were back in 2008. so keep in mind if gas goes on that same level, we re looking at $4.66 a gallon by july. you know it s iran, the tensions there. but also we have the summer blending fuel season and, of course, a major, key factor in philadelphia they ve already shut down two different refineries, so check gas there. that will be a major canary in the coal mine, philadelphia already running well above the national average. take a look at this in florida, by the way, selling gas for $5.89, $2.25 above the national average. not many takers there, megyn, and i should tell you not just driving, flying as well. airlines have raised their prices four times just this year alone. megyn: wow. and that, you know, much like the city you are in, trace s a driving city. i mean, that is where people use their cars, not like new york where we walk or take the
gallagher from a chevron station in l.a.. reporter: pretty amazing, m.k.. in california can gas prices are typically higher, we have higher real estate taxes and higher gas price taxes here. i want to point out a couple things. this is in santa monica, so it s a busy area, but take a look at this. regular gallon of unleaded gas at $4.49. plus at 4.69, supreme all the way up to 4.79. across the country sticker shock is setting in, and we are on pace, megyn, to shatter records. take a look at the number bees. back in 2008 on this very day we were selling gas on the national average at $3.13 a gallon. in that july of 2008, we broke the all-time record for a national average for a gallon at $4.11. you just said it, gas right now today, national average $3.61 a