Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Goodwill and Long-Lived Assets Carrying Value of Goodwill (Details)

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Goodwill and Long-Lived Assets Carrying Value of Goodwill (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 12 Months Ended 2 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 2 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2013
Forward Air [Member]
Dec. 31, 2012
Forward Air [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
FASI [Member]
Dec. 31, 2012
FASI [Member]
Feb. 19, 2014
Customer Relationships [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Customer Relationships [Member]
Feb. 19, 2014
Noncompete Agreements [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Noncompete Agreements [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
TQI [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]                      
Accumulated impairment loss         $ (6,953) $ (6,953)          
Goodwill, Acquired During Period 45,164                   45,164
Goodwill, Net 88,496 43,332 37,926 37,926 12,359 12,359         45,164
Customer relationships acquired 68,650                    
Non-compete agreements acquired 2,250                    
Trade names acquired $ 1,000                    
Weighted average useful lives of acquired intangible assets             12 years 0 months 11 days 15 years 5 years 0 months 11 days 5 years