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10-Q - 10-Q - TravelCenters of America Inc. /MD/a09-31039_110q.htm
EX-3.3 - EX-3.3 - TravelCenters of America Inc. /MD/a09-31039_1ex3d3.htm
EX-3.2 - EX-3.2 - TravelCenters of America Inc. /MD/a09-31039_1ex3d2.htm
EX-3.4 - EX-3.4 - TravelCenters of America Inc. /MD/a09-31039_1ex3d4.htm
EX-3.5 - EX-3.5 - TravelCenters of America Inc. /MD/a09-31039_1ex3d5.htm
EX-31.2 - EX-31.2 - TravelCenters of America Inc. /MD/a09-31039_1ex31d2.htm
EX-31.1 - EX-31.1 - TravelCenters of America Inc. /MD/a09-31039_1ex31d1.htm
EX-32.1 - EX-32.1 - TravelCenters of America Inc. /MD/a09-31039_1ex32d1.htm

Exhibit 12.1

 

Statement of Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

 

 

 

Nine Months
Ended
September 30,
2009

 

 

 

 

 

Pre-tax loss from continuing operations

 

$

(44,650

)

 

 

 

 

Income from equity investees

 

519

 

Fixed charges

 

71,385

 

Total earnings

 

$

26,216

 

 

 

 

 

Interest expense (1)

 

$

10,771

 

Estimated interest within rent expense (2)

 

60,614

 

Total fixed charges

 

$

71,385

 

 

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deficiency of earnings available to cover fixed charges

 

$

(45,169

)

 


(1)             Includes interest expense and amortization of premiums and discounts related to indebtedness.

(2)             Estimated interest within rent expense includes one third of rental expense, which approximates the interest component of operating leases.