Consolidated Total Leverage Ratio

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Debt Covenant, Consolidated Total Leverage Ratio

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Debt Covenant, Maximum Consolidated Net Secured Coverage Ratio, REIT Election

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Letters of Credit and Surety Bonds, Amount Outstanding

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Maximum Consolidated Net Secured Leverage Ratio

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Number of Wholly Owned Subsidiaries

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Revolving Credit Facility, Outstanding Amount

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Description of minimum financial levels (for example, tangible net worth and working capital) and achievement of certain financial ratios (for example, working capital ratio and debt service coverage ratio), and adherence to certain clauses which generally require or restrict certain actions (for example, entering into a debt arrangement with equal or greater seniority, and selling or discontinuing a certain business segment or material subsidiary) to be in compliance with the covenant clauses of the debt agreement. May also include a discussion of the adverse consequences that would result if the entity violates or fails to satisfy the covenants.

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Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance.

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Effective interest rate for the funds borrowed under the debt agreement considering interest compounding and original issue discount or premium.

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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Date when the debt instrument is scheduled to be fully repaid, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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The amount of debt discount that was originally recognized at the issuance of the instrument that has yet to be amortized.

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The amount of debt premium that was originally recognized at the issuance of the instrument that has yet to be amortized.

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For an unclassified balance sheet, the amount as of the balance sheet date of capitalized costs associated with the issuance of debt instruments (for example, legal, accounting, underwriting, printing, and registration costs) that will be charged against earnings over the life of the debt instruments to which such costs pertain. Such amount is before the consideration of accumulated amortization.

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Amount of the fee for available but unused credit capacity under the credit facility.

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Date the credit facility terminates, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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The fair value amount of long-term debt whether such amount is presented as a separate caption or as a parenthetical disclosure. Additionally, this element may be used in connection with the fair value disclosures required in the footnote disclosures to the financial statements. The element may be used in both the balance sheet and disclosure in the same submission.

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Long-Term Debt - Narrative (Details) (USD $)	0 Months Ended	3 Months Ended	0 Months Ended		3 Months Ended
Long-Term Debt - Narrative (Details) (USD $)	Mar. 30, 2015 subsidiary	Mar. 31, 2015	Feb. 03, 2015	Jan. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2014
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Outstanding letters of credit and surety bonds		$ 113,200,000
Covenant description		The Credit Agreement also requires that, in connection with the incurrence of certain indebtedness, we maintain a Consolidated Total Leverage Ratio, which is the ratio of our consolidated total debt to our Consolidated EBITDA for the trailing four consecutive quarters, of no greater than 6.0 to 1.0.
Maximum consolidated total leverage ratio		6.0
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Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Number of Wholly Owned Subsidiaries	2out_NumberofWhollyOwnedSubsidiaries
Deferred financing costs		37,400,000us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsGross
Secured Debt \| Term loan, due 2021
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate at period end		3.00%
Unamortized debt discount		1,700,000
Maturity date		Jan. 31, 2021
Secured Debt \| 5.875% senior unsecured notes, due 2025
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unamortized premium	3,800,000
Senior Unsecured Notes \| 5.250% senior unsecured notes, due 2022
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unamortized debt discount		700,000
Debt Face Amount		150,000,000	550,000,000
Stated interest rate		5.25%	5.25%
Maturity date		Jan. 31, 2022	Jan. 31, 2022
Senior Unsecured Notes \| 5.625% senior unsecured notes, due 2024
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Face Amount	100,000,000		400,000,000
Stated interest rate	5.625%	5.625%	5.625%	5.625%
Maturity date	Feb. 15, 2024	Jan. 31, 2024	Jan. 31, 2024	Feb. 15, 2024
Senior Unsecured Notes \| 5.875% senior unsecured notes, due 2025
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Face Amount			450,000,000
Stated interest rate		5.875%	5.875%
Maturity date		Mar. 15, 2025	Mar. 15, 2025
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt at fair value		2,400,000,000
Revolving Credit Facility
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity		425,000,000
Credit facility, expiration date		Jan. 31, 2019
Revolving Credit Facility, Outstanding Amount		0
Commitment fee for unused commitments		400,000			400,000
Outstanding letters of credit and surety bonds		30,500,000
Covenant description		The terms of the Credit Agreement require that, as long as any commitments remain outstanding under the Revolving Credit Facility, we maintain a Consolidated Net Secured Leverage Ratio, which is the ratio of (i) our consolidated secured debt (less up to $150.0 million of unrestricted cash) to (ii) our Consolidated EBITDA (as defined in the Credit Agreement) for the trailing four consecutive quarters, of no greater than 4.0 to 1.0.
Consolidated Net Secured Leverage Ratio		1.6
Maximum consolidated net secured coverage ratio		4.0
Letter of Credit
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity		80,000,000
Outstanding letters of credit and surety bonds		$ 69,600,000