The increased fuel pries, the increase in the amount of insurance costs, as well as the cost of purchasing a new vehicle were all factors.

I don't know how we can sustain these increased costs.

Fuel and fertilizer costs are up.

As a team the increased fuel costs, naturally, affect your budget. Figure this: the transporter that we run gets about 6 1/2 to 7 miles per gallon at best, 4 1/2 at worst. Obviously, the increased fuel cost makes a considerable difference, especially with all of these trips we're making to the West Coast now.

unanticipated rise in fuel costs.

It is challenging to earn profits with today's high fuel costs while maintaining low-cost fares. We are always looking to be creative with our service.