GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2017

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

The change in carrying amount of goodwill is as follows (in thousands):



	NAST		Global Forwarding		Robinson Fresh		All Other and Corporate		Total
December 31, 2016 balance	$	907,230	$	159,050	$	139,558	$	26,958	$	1,232,796
Translation	6,001		1,052		923		178		8,154
March 31, 2017 balance	$	913,231	$	160,102	$	140,481	$	27,136	$	1,240,950

Schedule of Intangible Assets

Identifiable intangible assets consisted of the following (in thousands):



	March 31, 2017							December 31, 2016
	Cost		Accumulated Amortization			Net		Cost		Accumulated Amortization			Net
Finite-lived intangibles
Customer relationships	$	248,530	$	(96,248	)	$	152,282	$	244,036	$	(87,199	)	$	156,837
Non-competition agreements	500		(312		)	188		500		(287		)	213
Total finite-lived intangibles	249,030		(96,560		)	152,470		244,536		(87,486		)	157,050

Indefinite-lived intangibles
Trademarks	10,475		—			10,475		10,475		—			10,475
Total intangibles	$	259,505	$	(96,560	)	$	162,945	$	255,011	$	(87,486	)	$	167,525

Schedule of Amortization Expense

Amortization expense for other intangible assets is as follows (in thousands):



	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2017		2016
Amortization expense	$	8,874	$	6,093

Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense

Definite-lived intangible assets, by reportable segment, as of March 31, 2017, will be amortized over their remaining lives as follows (in thousands):



	NAST		Global Forwarding		Robinson Fresh		All Other and Corporate		Total
Remainder of 2017	$	5,670	$	20,640	$	—	$	375	$	26,685
2018	7,560		27,476		—		—		35,036
2019	7,560		27,476		—		—		35,036
2020	—		24,772		—		—		24,772
2021	—		11,251		—		—		11,251
Thereafter	—		19,690		—		—		19,690
Total									$	152,470