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2009 financial highlights
| Financial (in thousands) |
2009 |
2008 |
Increase (Decrease) |
% Increase (Decrease) |
| Operating revenue |
$988,058 |
$1,084,770 |
$ (96,712) |
(8.9) |
| Net nonoperating income |
12,604 |
4,833 |
7,771 |
160.8 |
| Operating expenses |
888,413 |
974,200 |
(85,787) |
(8.8) |
Interest expense on long-term debt, (less
interest capitalized) |
74,475 |
57,682 |
16,793 |
29.1 |
| Net margin |
37,774 |
57,721 |
(19,947) |
(34.6) |
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