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Summary of Revenue by Segment and Business Line (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	$ 932,814	$ 899,869	$ 2,594,230	$ 2,635,323
Intermodal [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	570,478	565,231	1,611,628	1,639,532
Truck brokerage [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	176,359	163,744	489,130	502,564
Logistics [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	185,977	170,894	493,472	493,227
Operating Segments [Member] | Hub [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	716,699	680,559	1,980,450	2,010,453
Operating Segments [Member] | Hub [Member] | Intermodal [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	466,283	459,921	1,318,223	1,345,776
Operating Segments [Member] | Hub [Member] | Truck brokerage [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	96,906	83,828	261,456	266,187
Operating Segments [Member] | Hub [Member] | Logistics [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	153,510	136,810	400,771	398,490
Operating Segments [Member] | Mode LLC [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	251,611	239,375	692,366	686,744
Operating Segments [Member] | Mode LLC [Member] | Intermodal [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	126,052	124,009	355,379	352,822
Operating Segments [Member] | Mode LLC [Member] | Truck brokerage [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	79,627	80,612	228,350	237,655
Operating Segments [Member] | Mode LLC [Member] | Logistics [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	45,932	34,754	108,637	96,267
Intersegment Elims [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	(35,496)	(20,065)	(78,586)	(61,874)
Intersegment Elims [Member] | Intermodal [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	(21,857)	(18,699)	(61,974)	(59,066)
Intersegment Elims [Member] | Truck brokerage [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	(174)	(696)	(676)	(1,278)
Intersegment Elims [Member] | Logistics [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	$ (13,465)	$ (670)	$ (15,936)	$ (1,530)

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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=63488584&loc=d3e20235-122688

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