Gas Drops Below $3/Gallon at Burlington Gas Stations

It’s a sight that hasn’t been seen in nearly four years—$2.99 or less for a gallon of gas.

That and even lower prices is what’s currently at several gas stations in Burlington Wednesday. Nearby Wilmington has stations selling gas for less than $2.99 a gallon.

Thanks in part to increased drilling production, gas prices in the U.S. on Monday averaged $3.05—the lowest figure in nearly four years, according to federal statistics. In Massachusetts, the average price was $3.13 on Tuesday.

Here were the cheapest gas prices in Burlington Wednesday, according to GasBuddy:

• Carli Convenience: $2.99
• Prime Energy: $2.99
• Hess (Cambridge Street & Rita Avenue): $3.01
• Shell (Cambridge Street near Terry Avenue): $3.03
• Shell (Cambridge Street & Bedford Street): $3.05