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Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Goodwill | Goodwill consists of the following:
| December 31, 2016
| Automotive |  | Energy |  | Railcar |  | Gaming |  | Mining |  | Food Packaging |  | Consolidated
| (in millions)
Gross carrying amount, January 1 | $ | 1,457 |  |  | $ | 930 |  |  | $ | 7 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 6 |  |  | $ | 3 |  |  | $ | 2,403 |
Acquisitions | 205 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 3 |  |  | — |  |  | 1 |  |  | 209 |
Foreign exchange | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Gross carrying amount, December 31 | 1,662 |  |  | 930 |  |  | 7 |  |  | 3 |  |  | 6 |  |  | 4 |  |  | 2,612 |
Accumulated impairment, January 1 | (537 | ) |  | (356 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (6 | ) |  | — |  |  | (899 | )
Impairment | — |  |  | (574 | ) |  | — |  |  | (3 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (577 | )
Accumulated impairment, December 31 | (537 | ) |  | (930 | ) |  | — |  |  | (3 | ) |  | (6 | ) |  | — |  |  | (1,476 | )
Net carrying value, December 31 | $ | 1,125 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 7 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 4 |  |  | $ | 1,136 |
| December 31, 2015
| Automotive |  | Energy |  | Railcar |  | Mining |  | Food Packaging |  | Consolidated
| (in millions)
Gross carrying amount, January 1 | $ | 1,389 |  |  | $ | 930 |  |  | $ | 7 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 3 |  |  | $ | 2,329 |
Acquisitions | 74 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 6 |  |  | — |  |  | 80 |
Foreign exchange | (6 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (6 | )
Gross carrying amount, December 31 | 1,457 |  |  | 930 |  |  | 7 |  |  | 6 |  |  | 3 |  |  | 2,403 |
Accumulated impairment, January 1 | (225 | ) |  | (103 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (328 | )
Impairment | (312 | ) |  | (253 | ) |  | — |  |  | (6 | ) |  | — |  |  | (571 | )
Accumulated impairment, December 31 | (537 | ) |  | (356 | ) |  | — |  |  | (6 | ) |  | — |  |  | (899 | )
Net carrying value, December 31 | $ | 920 |  |  | $ | 574 |  |  | $ | 7 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 3 |  |  | $ | 1,504 |
Schedule of Definite-Lived and Infinite-Lived Intangible Assets | Intangible assets, net consists of the following:
| December 31, 2016 |  | December 31, 2015
| Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net Carrying Value |  | Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net Carrying Value
| (in millions)
Definite-lived intangible assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Customer relationships | $ | 1,060 |  |  | $ | (472 | ) |  | $ | 588 |  |  | $ | 1,041 |  |  | $ | (408 | ) |  | $ | 633 |
Developed technology | 142 |  |  | (104 | ) |  | 38 |  |  | 144 |  |  | (90 | ) |  | 54 |
In-place leases | 121 |  |  | (83 | ) |  | 38 |  |  | 121 |  |  | (73 | ) |  | 48 |
Gasification technology license | 60 |  |  | (11 | ) |  | 49 |  |  | 60 |  |  | (9 | ) |  | 51 |
Other | 46 |  |  | (21 | ) |  | 25 |  |  | 44 |  |  | (20 | ) |  | 24 |
| $ | 1,429 |  |  | $ | (691 | ) |  | $ | 738 |  |  | $ | 1,410 |  |  | $ | (600 | ) |  | $ | 810 |
Indefinite-lived intangible assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Trademarks and brand names |  |  |  |  | $ | 304 |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 260 |
Gaming licenses |  |  |  |  | 38 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 38 |
|  |  |  |  | 342 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 298 |
Intangible assets, net |  |  |  |  | $ | 1,080 |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 1,108 |
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Table Text Block] | The estimated future amortization expense for our definite-lived intangible assets is as follows:
Year |  | Amount
|  | (in millions)
2017 |  | $ | 91 |
2018 |  | 82 |
2019 |  | 81 |
2020 |  | 80 |
2021 |  | 71 |
Thereafter |  | 333 |
|  | $ | 738 |

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