CSA
CO

Colorado

Rocky Mountain (PADD 4)

$6.407
Diesel /gal · 25th cheapest
20.5¢
State fuel tax · 7th lowest
14.8%
OOS rate · 8th lowest
133,561
Inspections (24 mo)

Diesel price trend

Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) · 3 years, EIA weekly
$3.19$4.80$6.4120232024202520252026
Weekly on-highway diesel · 2023-10-09 → 2026-09-28

Fuel

Retail diesel6.407/gal
National avg: 6.407/gal · at or below average
Tax at the pump44.9¢/gal
■ State 20.5¢   ■ Federal 24.4¢ · per gallon

Roadside safety

FMCSA inspections in Colorado, last 24 months
Out-of-service rate14.8%
National avg: 17.6% · at or below average
Violations per inspection1.54
Out-of-service by inspection type
Driver28,177 viol · 38% OOS
Vehicle50,108 viol · 40% OOS
HazMat397 viol · 18% OOS
133,561
Inspections
21st most
205,431
Violations
30,396
OOS violations
22.8
Viol / 100 insp

Diesel: U.S. Energy Information Administration (weekly, by region — states inherit their PADD region price). Fuel tax: FHWA Highway Statistics MF-121T. Inspections & out-of-service: FMCSA (last 24 months). Estimates for guidance, not official figures. Not affiliated with FMCSA.