Northeast Diesel Shortage: The Quiet Crisis Unfolding

Why the Northeast is quietly running out of diesel

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If you share the missing description or raw notes (even a few bullet points), the story can be built cleanly around:

  • What happened: the specific diesel supply issue (inventories, terminal outages, refinery cuts, shipping delays, or policy changes) and the areas affected.
  • Why it matters to drivers: price swings, rack/retail availability, detours to find fuel, and how it impacts regional freight.
  • Broader context: how Northeast diesel supply normally works (pipeline, marine imports, regional refining) and what changed.

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