Here in Gaithersburg, Maryland, the home of NIST, the cost of premium (which my 
car has to use) is about $1.10/L.  In the District where the gas stations 
charge an arm and a leg because they can, it's more like $1.25/L. 



Carleton 




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scott Hudnall" <[email protected]> 
To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]> 
Cc: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]> 
Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2011 12:28:32 AM 
Subject: [USMA:50353] Re: a dollar a liter 

I would settle for that right about now. Here in the Bay Area we are paying 
$1.17/L for regular. It's a good thing I take the train to work! 


On Apr 13, 2011, at 09:38 , Paul Trusten wrote: 

> The pump price for most brands of regular gasoline here in my home town of 
> Midland, Texas, USA, has just hit the "metric tipping point" of USD 3.79 per 
> U.S. gallon, one U.S. gallon being about 3.79 L, so we down here in the Tall 
> City  are now at USD 1.00/L. 

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