FUEL COST CRISIS * USA - Wausau trucking company to lay off 340 workers
WH Transportation Co. says it will lay off 340 workers in Wisconsin, Ohio and Georgia because of rising fuel costs

* Trucking company squeezing better gas mileage
Trucking companies are finding all kinds of ways to make their trucks more fuel efficient now that diesel costs $4.79 a gallon

* Soaring diesel hurts truckers - Many are parking their rigs, or going bankrupt - The status of independent owner-operators is harder to pin down

* Trucking feels fuel burden - Companies try additives, less idling to handle prices


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