SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Narrative (Details)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) segment renewal_option
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Number of segments \| segment	3
Maintenance term contract	1 year
Maximum amount of insurance risk of loss retained per occurrence \| $	$ 3,000,000
Trailers and other
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Term of operating lease as lessor	10 years
Facilities
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Lease renewal term	5 years
Revenue Earning Equipment, Material Handling Equipment, Automated Washing Machines and Vehicles
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Number of renewal options	0
Minimum
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Payment term on trade receivables	15 days
Minimum \| ChoiceLease Service Contracts
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Contract term	3 years
Minimum \| SCS And DTS Service Contracts
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Contract term	3 years
Minimum \| Trucks and Tractors
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Term of operating lease as lessor	3 years
Minimum \| Revenue Earning Equipment
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Term of operating lease as lessor	1 day
Minimum \| Facilities
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Term of operating lease as lessee	3 years
Number of renewal options	1
Minimum \| Revenue Earning Equipment, Material Handling Equipment, Automated Washing Machines and Vehicles
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Term of operating lease as lessee	3 years
Maximum
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Payment term on trade receivables	90 days
Maximum \| ChoiceLease Service Contracts
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Contract term	7 years
Maximum \| SCS And DTS Service Contracts
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Contract term	5 years
Maximum \| Trucks and Tractors
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Term of operating lease as lessor	7 years
Maximum \| Revenue Earning Equipment
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Term of operating lease as lessor	1 year
Maximum \| Facilities
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Term of operating lease as lessee	5 years
Maximum \| Revenue Earning Equipment, Material Handling Equipment, Automated Washing Machines and Vehicles
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Term of operating lease as lessee	7 years

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