<ARTICLE> 5
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000,000
       
                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   9-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                      DEC-31-1996
<PERIOD-START>                         JAN-01-1996
<PERIOD-END>                           SEP-30-1996
<CASH>                                          17
<SECURITIES>                                     0
<RECEIVABLES>                                  106  
<ALLOWANCES>                                     6
<INVENTORY>                                     13
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                               161
<PP&E>                                         446
<DEPRECIATION>                                 234
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                 776
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                          180
<BONDS>                                        457
<COMMON>                                         0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                            0
<PREFERRED>                                      0
<OTHER-SE>                                      29
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                   776
<SALES>                                          0
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                             1,267
<CGS>                                            0
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                1,010
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                46
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                 3
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                              43
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                 12
<INCOME-TAX>                                     4
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                              8
<DISCONTINUED>                                (29)
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                  0
<CHANGES>                                        0
<NET-INCOME>                                  (21)
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                (.88)
<EPS-DILUTED>                                (.88)