Diesel's Dark Shadow: The Unseen Toll of Record Prices Record diesel prices are already having far reaching consequences, and their impact will soon be felt in ways that go beyond just higher transportation costs.
While motorists may still have some breathing room at the pump, the ripple effects of this trend are already being felt – and will soon seep into our wallets.
Trucking companies and freight haulers are taking a hit like never before, with diesel prices reaching an all time high of $6. 31 per gallon.