<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM BALANCE SHEET, INCOME STATEMENT AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1999 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1999 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1999 <CASH> 7,791 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 47,870 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 6,140 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 72,578 <PP&E> 225,802 <DEPRECIATION> 39,832 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 301,940 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 77,385 <BONDS> 93,230 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 53 <OTHER-SE> 81,776 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 301,940 <SALES> 175,586 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 175,586 <CGS> 153,218 <TOTAL-COSTS> 153,218 <OTHER-EXPENSES> (1,064) <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 8,462 <INCOME-PRETAX> 14,970 <INCOME-TAX> 2,175 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 12,795 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> (262) <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 12,533 <EPS-BASIC> 2.79 <EPS-DILUTED> 2.76