<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FORM THE BALANCE SHEET AS OF DECEMBER 31, 1999, AND THE INCOME STATEMENT FOR THE TWELVE MONTHS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1999, 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-END> DEC-31-1999 <CASH> 18,407 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 94,865 <ALLOWANCES> 1,054 <INVENTORY> 1,598 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 168,063 <PP&E> 158,025 <DEPRECIATION> (53,425) <TOTAL-ASSETS> 337,325 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 145,697 <BONDS> 25,000 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 67 <OTHER-SE> 104,343 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 337,325 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 674,770 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 598,335 <OTHER-EXPENSES> (2,788) <LOSS-PROVISION> (996) <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> 27,160 <INCOME-TAX> 7,605 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 18,384 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 18,384 <EPS-BASIC> 1.67 <EPS-DILUTED> 1.65