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Summary of Revenue by Segment and Business Line (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2015
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	$ 805,859	$ 835,941
Intermodal [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	508,223	511,235
Truck brokerage [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	148,732	163,478
Logistics [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	148,904	161,228
Operating Segments [Member] | Hub [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	615,227	643,443
Operating Segments [Member] | Hub [Member] | Intermodal [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	413,806	420,952
Operating Segments [Member] | Hub [Member] | Truck brokerage [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	81,410	89,291
Operating Segments [Member] | Hub [Member] | Logistics [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	120,011	133,200
Operating Segments [Member] | Mode LLC [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	208,832	213,522
Operating Segments [Member] | Mode LLC [Member] | Intermodal [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	112,366	110,692
Operating Segments [Member] | Mode LLC [Member] | Truck brokerage [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	67,349	74,352
Operating Segments [Member] | Mode LLC [Member] | Logistics [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	29,117	28,478
Intersegment Elims [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	(18,200)	(21,024)
Intersegment Elims [Member] | Intermodal [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	(17,949)	(20,409)
Intersegment Elims [Member] | Truck brokerage [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	(27)	(165)
Intersegment Elims [Member] | Logistics [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	$ (224)	$ (450)

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 225
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03.1(d))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26872669&loc=d3e20235-122688

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