The regional per case fuel surcharge for October is based on the national EIA average for diesel fuel as of September 28, 2026. Please reference the chart below for the zone that applies. Also review each Operator contract as the starting price basis with incremental can be different than the standard basis chart.
| Region | EIA Average |
|---|---|
| US Average | $6.382 per gallon |
| PADD1 - East Coast | $6.137 per gallon |
| PADD 1A - New England | $6.510 per gallon |
| PADD 1B - Central Atlantic | $6.531 per gallon |
| PADD 1C - Lower Atlantic | $5.953 per gallon |
| PADD2 - Midwest | $6.526 per gallon |
| PADD3 - Gulf Coast | $5.955 per gallon |
| PADD4 - Rocky Mountain | $6.407 per gallon |
| PADD5 - West Coast | $7.357 per gallon |
| West Coast less California | $6.643 per gallon |
| California | $8.181 per gallon |
National Distribution Alliance staff will announce the monthly surcharge fee in this fashion each consecutive month using the EIA national average price (https://www.eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel) as stated on the third Monday of the month.
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