Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Surprise, Surprise, Superferry "shorted state" even in it's best month

From: http://www.staradvertiser.com/news/breaking/98869884.html

"Hawaii Superferry shorted state"
By Mark Niesse Associated Press July 20, 2010

The Hawaii Superferry was sailing under a facade of success in the summer of 2008 -- boasting of record ridership -- but it had already begun to shortchange the state on its monthly fees, according to an Associated Press review of Department of Transportation records.

The company's inability to pay fully in July indicates it was in troubled waters nine months before the Hawaii Supreme Court decision widely blamed for the ferry's closure came in March, 2009...

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All you had to do was count cars and you could see this comin' many months in advance...

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