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Related Party Transactions (Details) |  | 12 Months Ended | 52 Months Ended
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Jun. 13, 2013 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) railcar | Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($) truck | Jun. 30, 2013 railcar
IEP |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage held by controlling stockholder |  | 82.00% |  |  |
American Railcar Leasing LLC | CVR Partners, LP |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |  |  |
Number of railcars leased | railcar |  |  |  |  | 199
Purchase of railcars from ARL | $ 5,000,000 |  |  |  |
Rent expenses |  |  |  | $ 400,000 |
Purchase of railcars and trucks |  |  | $ 1,100,000 |  |
Number of used railcars purchased | railcar |  |  | 12 |  |
American Railcar Industries, Inc | CVR Partners, LP |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |  |  |
Number of railcars purchased | railcar |  |  | 50 |  |
Purchase of railcars and trucks |  |  | $ 6,700,000 |  |
Expenses from transactions with related parties |  |  | 50,000 |  |
Navistar International Corporation | CVR Refining, LP |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |  |  |
Purchase of railcars and trucks |  |  |  | $ 800,000 |
Number of trucks purchased | truck |  |  |  | 7 |
Insight Portfolio Group |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |  |  |
Payment to related party |  | $ 100,000 | $ 400,000 | $ 100,000 |

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