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Selected Financial Data (dollars in millions)

1997 1996 1995
Revenues $1,445.3 $711.3 $538.9
Operating profit (loss) -55.7 6.6 25
Identifiable assets(1) 1,312.9 670.6 401
Capital expenditures 276.3 66.9 32.4
Depreciation and amortization 66.8 30.9 20.3

Operating Statistics

     
Occasional service:      
Fiber billable minutes (thousands) 6,778 4,598 3,969
Dedicated service:      
Voice-grade equivalent miles at December 31 (millions) 30.3 24 25.5
Number of ports at December 31 (millions) 11 5.1 4.7
Employees (December 31) 7,989 4,228 3,180
Note: Amounts include the combined customer-premise sales-and-services operations and statistics of Williams and Nortel (Williams Communications Solutions, LLC) since May 1, 1997.

(1)Defined in Note 17 of the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements, page 67.


Last Updated on 4/2/98
By Angela Byers