Form Diesel Fuel Price Diesel Fuel Price On-highway Diesel Fuel Price Web Customer Survey

OMB No. 1905-0210

Expiration Date: 12/31/2019

Burden: 3.0 Minutes

On-Highway Diesel Fuel Web Product Survey

Question 1. What additional on-highway diesel fuel price information would be useful to you and your organization?

(Choose all that apply)

1. More state level on-highway diesel price data – Please specify states

 (follow-up question) How would you use the additional information?

~ Please specify

2. Automobile diesel prices

 (follow-up question) How would you use the additional information?

~ Please specify

3. Truck diesel prices

 (follow-up question) How would you use the additional information?

~ Please specify

4. Separate price for diesel credit card prices

 (follow-up question) How would you use the additional information?

~ Please specify

5. Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) prices

 (follow-up question) How would you use the additional information?

~ Please specify

6. Diesel cash prices excluding taxes

 (follow-up question) How would you use the additional information?

~ Please specify

7. Renewable diesel prices

 (follow-up question) How would you use the additional information?

~ Please specify

8. More regional level on-highway diesel fuel price data – Please specify

 (follow-up question) How would you use the additional information?

~ Please specify

9. I’m satisfied; no additional on-highway diesel fuel price information is needed.

10. Other

~ Please specify

Question 2. How do you currently use the on-highway diesel fuel price information?

(Choose all that apply)

1. Calculating fuel surcharges

2. Pricing for a fuel/shipping contract

3. Analyzing retail diesel fuel price trends and market conditions

4. Planning transportation fuel budget

5. Forecasting diesel fuel price

6. Other ~ Please specify

Question 3. How often do you use the U.S. on-highway diesel fuel price?

(Choose one of the following)

1. Weekly

2. Monthly

3. Yearly

4. Other ~ Please specify

5. I do not use this price series

Question 4. Which regional on-highway diesel fuel information do you use?

(Choose all that apply)

A. East Coast (PADD1)  (follow-up) (choose all that apply)

1. New England (PADD1A)

2. Central Atlantic (PADD1B)

3. Lower Atlantic (PADD1C)

B. Midwest (PADD2)

C. Gulf Coast (PADD3)

D. Rocky Mountain (PADD4)

E. West Coast (PADD5)  (follow-up) (choose all that apply)

1. West Coast less California

2. California

Question 5. On-highway diesel fuel prices for Alaska and Hawaii are not included in U.S. and regional price data. Do you want Alaska and Hawaii prices included in the U.S. on-highway diesel fuel price?

(Choose one of the following)

1. Yes

2. No

3. Yes, I want both price series: the current U.S. on-highway diesel fuel price series and a 2nd price series that includes Alaska and Hawaii.

Question 6. How do you access on-highway diesel fuel prices?

(Choose all that apply)

1. EIA website

2. Email notification

3. Radio Spot

4. Telephone hotline

5. Text message

6. Other ~ Please specify

Question 7. Which category best describes you or your organization?

(Choose one of the following)

1. Government

• Please specify:
  (choose one of the following)

  • federal

  • state

  • local

  • Congress

  • international

2. Business/Industry

• Please specify:
  (choose one of the following)

  • Energy

  • Nonenergy

3. Research/Consulting

4. Media

5. Finance (banking, investment)

6. Teacher/Professor

7. Student

8. Trade Association/Nonprofit

9. Library

10. Private citizen

11. Other (Please specify: ~~~Answer is open-ended)

Question 8. Anything else you want to tell us about on-highway diesel fuel prices?

~~~Answer is open-ended~~~