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Business Segments (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Business Segments [Abstract]

Summary Of Operating Results

		Three Months																Three Months
		Ended March 31, 2012																Ended March 31, 2011
										Inter-				Hub												Inter-				Hub
										Segment				Group												Segment				Group
		Hub				Mode				Elims				Total				Hub				Mode				Elims				Total
Revenue		$	563,212			$	187,183			$	(10,510	)		$	739,885			$	485,379			$	—			$	—			$	485,379
Transportation costs			501,694				164,959				(10,510	)			656,143				428,072				—				—				428,072
Gross margin			61,518				22,224				—				83,742				57,307				—				—				57,307
Costs and expenses:
Salaries and benefits			29,080				4,219				—				33,299				26,801				—				—				26,801
Agent fees and commissions			634				13,061				—				13,695				751				—				—				751
General and administrative			10,732				1,845				—				12,577				12,059				—				—				12,059
Depreciation and amortization			1,121				539				—				1,660				936				—				—				936
Total costs and expenses			41,567				19,664				—				61,231				40,547				—				—				40,547
Operating income		$	19,951			$	2,560			$	—			$	22,511			$	16,760			$	—			$	—			$	16,760
Capital expenditures		$	16,742			$	271			$	—			$	17,013			$	4,880			$	—			$	—			$	4,880

Schedule Of Assets

		As of March 31, 2012																As of December 31, 2011
										Inter-				Hub												Inter-				Hub
										Segment				Group												Segment				Group
		Hub				Mode				Elims				Total				Hub				Mode				Elims				Total
Total assets		$	713,216			$	155,188			$	(4,092	)		$	864,312			$	684,609			$	162,972			$	(4,897	)		$	842,684
Goodwill		$	234,026			$	29,389			$	—			$	263,415			$	234,081			$	29,389			$	—			$	263,470

Schedule Of Revenue By Segment And Business Line

		Three Months																Three Months
		Ended March 31, 2012																Ended March 31, 2011
										Inter-				Hub												Inter-				Hub
										Segment				Group												Segment				Group
		Hub				Mode				Elims				Total				Hub				Mode				Elims				Total
Intermodal		$	404,171			$	82,223			$	(9,242	)		$	477,152			$	336,681			$	—			$	—			$	336,681
Truck brokerage			80,024				79,937				(962	)			158,999				84,686				—				—				84,686
Logistics			79,017				25,023				(306	)			103,734				64,012				—				—				64,012
Total revenue		$	563,212			$	187,183			$	(10,510	)		$	739,885			$	485,379			$	—			$	—			$	485,379

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Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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