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Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans - Information Related to Multi-Employer Pension Plans (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
516099782-001
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]
Contributions to multiemployer pension plan	$ 0.6	$ 0.6	$ 0.5
13-6130178
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]
Contributions to multiemployer pension plan	$ 0.4	$ 0.4	$ 0.3

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Amount of contributions made to multiemployer plan by employer.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 715
-SubTopic 80
-Section 50
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