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Leases - Additional Information (Details) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($) Location | Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($)
Lessee Lease Description [Line Items] |  |
Cash payment for lease costs | $ 15.8 |
Operating lease not yet commenced, future lease payments | $ 145.6 |
Minimum |  |
Lessee Lease Description [Line Items] |  |
Fleet operating costs period | 2 years |
Initial term of operating lease not yet commenced | 2 years |
Maximum |  |
Lessee Lease Description [Line Items] |  |
Fleet operating costs period | 3 years |
Initial term of operating lease not yet commenced | 10 years |
Real Estate Lease |  |
Lessee Lease Description [Line Items] |  |
Number of locations | Location | 140 |
Number of locations having initial lease term of twelve months or longer | Location | 80 |
Lessee, operating lease, Option to extend, description | For certain leases the Company has options to extend the lease term for periods varying from one to five years. |
Lessee, operating lease, existence of option to extend | true |
Lessee, operating lease, description | The Company leases real estate property primarily for office space at approximately 140 locations with approximately 80 locations having an initial term of 12 months or longer. These leases are classified as operating leases. The remaining lease terms vary from few months to 11 years. For certain leases the Company has options to extend the lease term for periods varying from one to five years. These renewal options are not considered in the remaining lease term unless it is reasonably certain that the Company will exercise such options. For leases with an initial term of 12 months or longer, the Company has recorded a right-of-use asset and lease liability representing the fixed component of the lease payment. |
Real Estate Lease | Minimum |  |
Lessee Lease Description [Line Items] |  |
Lessee, operating lease, option to extend term | 1 year |
Real Estate Lease | Maximum |  |
Lessee Lease Description [Line Items] |  |
Lessee, operating lease, option to extend term | 5 years |
Select Express Drive Partner Program |  |
Lessee Lease Description [Line Items] |  |
Sublease revenue | $ 17.5 | $ 2.6
Select Express Drive Partner Program | Minimum |  |
Lessee Lease Description [Line Items] |  |
Fleet operating costs period | 2 years |
Select Express Drive Partner Program | Maximum |  |
Lessee Lease Description [Line Items] |  |
Fleet operating costs period | 3 years |

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