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Intangbile assets (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 28, 2019
INTANGIBLE ASSETS [Abstract] |
Schedule of Intangible Assets | The gross carrying amount of intangible assets not subject to amortization and intangible assets subject to amortization is as follows (in thousands):
| December 28, 2019 |  | December 29, 2018
Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets |  |  |
Trade names | $ | 52,733 |  |  | $ | 53,472 |
| 52,733 |  |  | 53,472 |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets: |  |  |  |  |
Routes | 382,263 |  |  | 386,724 |
Permits | 483,593 |  |  | 486,359 |
Non-compete agreements | 3,840 |  |  | 3,784 |
Trade names | 65,670 |  |  | 72,570 |
Royalty, consulting, land use rights and leasehold | 20,737 |  |  | 16,528 |
| 956,103 |  |  | 965,965 |
Accumulated Amortization: |  |  |
Routes | (169,050 | ) |  | (145,702 | )
Permits | (272,213 | ) |  | (238,123 | )
Non-compete agreements | (3,111 | ) |  | (2,501 | )
Trade names | (32,890 | ) |  | (33,242 | )
Royalty, consulting, land use rights and leasehold | (5,178 | ) |  | (4,007 | )
| (482,442 | ) |  | (423,575 | )
Total Intangible assets, less accumulated amortization | $ | 526,394 |  |  | $ | 595,862 |

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