As far as I can tell, gasoline prices were pretty much the same (within a few cents) in Ely when we were in town a couple days ago. And as a Shell retiree and holder of their fuel saver card, my choice was obvious.
We had driven out from Genoa to experience the "The Loneliest Road in America" (US 50) and now we were heading back via a southern tour via Tonopah. It was time to fill up, as via that route, the next gas station was about 170 miles away.
As there was road work going on right in front of the station, entry and exit was a bit challenging. But once at the pump, it was your typical efficient fill up, including the video entertainment while I waited. read more