<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
COMPANY'S CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AT DECEMBER 31, 1999 AND CONSOLIDATED
STATEMENT OF INCOME FOR THE TWELVE MONTHS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1999 AND IS
QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS CONTAINED IN
THE FORM 10-K.
</LEGEND>
<CURRENCY> U.S. DOLLARS

                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1999
<PERIOD-START>                             JAN-01-1999
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1999
<EXCHANGE-RATE>                                      1
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<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                               17,837,000<F1>
<ALLOWANCES>                                         0
<INVENTORY>                                  2,960,000
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                            25,102,000
<PP&E>                                     208,848,000<F2>
<DEPRECIATION>                                       0
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<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                       35,955,000
<BONDS>                                     99,340,000
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                       13,018,000
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<COMMON>                                        45,000
<OTHER-SE>                                  50,442,000<F3>
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>               259,308,000
<SALES>                                    173,498,000
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                           173,498,000
<CGS>                                      157,225,000
<TOTAL-COSTS>                              157,225,000
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                             5,889,000
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                           9,315,000
<INCOME-PRETAX>                              2,267,000
<INCOME-TAX>                                (1,300,000)
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                          3,567,000
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                 3,567,000
<EPS-BASIC>                                          0<F4>
<EPS-DILUTED>                                        0<F4>
<FN>
<F1>Amount represents net accounts receivable.
<F2>Amount represents net property, plant, and equipment.
<F3>Amount represents additional paid in capital and retained earnings.
<F4>Only required for public equity offerings.
</FN>