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Iowa

Midwest (PADD 2)

$6.526
Diesel /gal · 30th cheapest
32.5¢
State fuel tax · 36th lowest
13.1%
OOS rate · 3rd lowest
105,483
Inspections (24 mo)

Diesel price trend

Midwest (PADD 2) · 3 years, EIA weekly
$3.37$5.02$6.6820232024202520252026
Weekly on-highway diesel · 2023-10-09 → 2026-09-28

Fuel

Retail diesel6.526/gal
National avg: 6.526/gal · at or below average
Tax at the pump56.9¢/gal
■ State 32.5¢   ■ Federal 24.4¢ · per gallon

Roadside safety

FMCSA inspections in Iowa, last 24 months
Out-of-service rate13.1%
National avg: 17.6% · at or below average
Violations per inspection2.42
Out-of-service by inspection type
Driver122,932 viol · 9% OOS
Vehicle132,220 viol · 17% OOS
HazMat1,207 viol · 55% OOS
105,483
Inspections
25th most
255,206
Violations
33,366
OOS violations
31.6
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.