Steve Russell Quotations

There is no public funding available on any level and clearly no insurance coverage for this.

One person can monitor about 10 video feeds for only about 45 minutes before losing concentration.

I am glad we were finally able to reach a settlement of the problem. I wish we had been able to do it a year ago.

Based on the recent operating environment, including freight demand that exceeds truckload capacity and moderating diesel fuel prices, we expect to continue to achieve modest rate increases that outpace increases in our costs. Our intermediate term goal remains an operating ratio of 90 percent or better.

He used to be good for a (technical foul) just about every night.

Our results for the quarter were assisted by a favorable relationship between freight demand and truckload capacity. We believe capacity growth in our industry continues to be constrained by a shortage of qualified drivers. We address the driver shortage by recruiting safe and experienced drivers, providing newer equipment, and offering competitive compensation and lifestyle programs.

We are confident of the outcome for the year and expect that pattern of profit improvement will favour the second half,

We believe carefully managing the average age of our fleet allows us greater flexibility in addressing the cost and reliability issues involving tractor engines designed to comply with stricter emissions requirements in 2007 and generally lowers our operating expenses.

We want to continue to keep our youth busy so they have more activities than just hanging around the streets and getting in trouble.

There has been steady improvement generally ... Generally, speaking, it's good news.

We think the industry has made a problem for itself by focusing too much on getting technology out the door and getting it to the government. We made a conscious decision early on to focus on creating a viable commercial product.

There are a number of decent people out there who deserve consideration. It's not always easy to get these people to correspond with you because they don't know who you are. Sometimes I need an intermediary.

Each time we do a successful operation it allows us to slap new pieces of the puzzle in, ... We get a clearer picture. We're able to get more information.

This, for us, is the exciting part of MCAS,

It's an ongoing process. It just goes on every day. I get phone calls or I'll pick something up on somebody who is out there. It can pop up at any time.

The bad guys are going to be upset, ... Which will just make it easier for us to know who they are.

How we manage and lead this organization is absolutely impacted by the feedback we get from our Hispanic employees.

These folks are working on consistency across the schools in reading instruction,