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Note 11 - Segment Information - Depreciation and Amortization (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Depreciation and amortization | $ 361,510 | $ 339,613 | $ 294,496
JBI [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 160,000 | 148,000 | 130,000
DCS [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 143,000 | 133,000 | 117,000
JBT [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 41,000 | 42,000 | 32,000
Corporate and Other [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | $ 18,000 | $ 17,000 | $ 15,000

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- Definition The current period expense charged against earnings on long-lived, physical assets not used in production, and which are not intended for resale, to allocate or recognize the cost of such assets over their useful lives; or to record the reduction in book value of an intangible asset over the benefit period of such asset; or to reflect consumption during the period of an asset that is not used in production. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 360 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (a) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6391035&loc=d3e2868-110229 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 28 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66902209&loc=d3e3602-108585 + Details
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