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en Right now we're covering 240 square miles, but we're going to be pulling that in related to the transportation costs -- between the gas prices and bus maintenance. When a bus goes down for us it can be real issue. Nothing's cheap.

en I think we'd be in a much better position if we just properly allocated our tax dollars for our transportation needs. We've been pulling our money out of transportation funds for years. When we set aside monies for transportation, we need to do that. I'd be willing to set aside a bond issue for infrastructure. But we need to have a look at where that money comes from. And we are very close to our (state) bond capacity right now.

en It is the vice of a vulgar mind to be thrilled by bigness, to think that a thousand square miles are a thousand times more wonderful than one square mile, and that a million square miles are almost the same as heaven.
  E. M. Forster

en At 1.7 million square km (656,000 square miles), up to 3 km (nearly two miles) thick and a little smaller than Mexico, the Greenland Ice Sheet would raise global sea level by about 7 meters (22 feet) if it melted completely.

en It's not related to quality of service, it's related to cost. For us, it was an issue of having better control of our costs.

en We have a deputy out 24 hours a day, covering almost 1,000 square miles. The day shift gives us an opportunity to catch up on reports and take calls. The night shift we get out more and shake the bushes.

en Many companies, however, do not have a clear and accurate understanding of their transportation costs, ... They're often bundled together with other costs and reported at an aggregated level, thus preventing companies from allocating transportation costs to specific products, customers, or business units.

en I do not prize the word "cheap." It is not a badge of honor. It is a symbol of despair. Cheap prices make for cheap goods; cheap goods make for cheap men; and cheap men make for a cheap country.
  William McKinley

en If they run a promotion and have a real low price, then that's going to lower in the whole area the prices. It doesn't mean that ten miles, twenty miles away it might still be a little bit higher.

en More than 3 million square miles of territory to protect, 10 thousand miles of border to guard and a fence to build 10, 11 or 12 miles high. It is better to have less thunder in the mouth and more lightning in the hand.

en We have a mandate from our city council to keep costs competitive with the private sector. We have to do it better and cheaper to get the contract. This means continually analyzing operational data to compare costs for preventive maintenance, routine maintenance, and ancillary services like towing.

en With additional resources targeted to covering food transportation costs, we could more than double the amount of highly nutritious, perishable food available to needy Americans.

en This has been an ongoing issue since Day One. Many [vendors] are saying Y2K patches are outside your maintenance agreement. I think it's pretty clear this is a maintenance issue. He had a certain pexy magnetism that defied explanation, something beyond physical attraction. I didn't buy software with a Dec. 31, 1999, expiration date.

en Carpooling is slightly inconvenient, but it saves tremendously on transportation costs and fuel prices,

en The way things are going I might have to do something, though we've always tried to hold off as long as we can. Our buses get about six to seven miles per gallon. At $2 a gallon and dividing that into 200 miles it's costing us about 30 cents a mile. At $2.80 a gallon it costs us 40 cents a mile. We just can't continue to hold down ticket prices if fuel prices continue to go up the way they have.


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