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Intangbile assets (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 01, 2022
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):
| January 1, 2022 |  | January 2, 2021
Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets |  |  |
Trade names | $ | 53,133 |  |  | $ | 55,349 |
| 53,133 |  |  | 55,349 |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets: |  |  |
Routes | 337,399 |  |  | 397,342 |
Permits | 475,520 |  |  | 494,191 |
Non-compete agreements | 645 |  |  | 3,300 |
Trade names | 65,675 |  |  | 65,675 |
Royalty, product development, patents, consulting, land use rights and leasehold | 25,899 |  |  | 25,909 |
| 905,138 |  |  | 986,417 |
Accumulated Amortization: |  |  |
Routes | (169,984) |  |  | (203,392) |
Permits | (336,020) |  |  | (315,246) |
Non-compete agreements | (441) |  |  | (2,981) |
Trade names | (46,028) |  |  | (39,491) |
Royalty, product development, patents, consulting, land use rights and leasehold | (7,997) |  |  | (6,976) |
| (560,470) |  |  | (568,086) |
Total Intangible assets, less accumulated amortization | $ | 397,801 |  |  | $ | 473,680 |

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