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GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2014
GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS |
Schedule of goodwill by reportable operating segment |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Emergency & |
|  |  |  | Household Goods |  |  |  | Preventative |
|  |  |  | Moving Services |  | Premium Logistics |  | Maintenance |
|  | Total |  | (ABF Moving) |  | (Panther) |  | (FleetNet) |
|  |  |  | (in thousands) |  |  |  |  |
Balances at December 31, 2013 |  | $ | 76,448 |  | $ | 5,352 |  | $ | 71,096 |  | $ | — |
Goodwill acquired |  | 1,301 |  | — |  | — |  | 1,301 |
Balances at June 30, 2014 |  | $ | 77,749 |  | $ | 5,352 |  | $ | 71,096 |  | $ | 1,301 |
Schedule of intangible assets |
|  | Weighted Average |  |  |  | Accumulated |  | Net |
|  | Amortization Period |  | Cost |  | Amortization |  | Value |
|  | (in years) |  |  |  | (in thousands) |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Customer relationships |  | 14 |  | $ | 43,981 |  | $ | 6,383 |  | $ | 37,598 |
Driver network |  | 3 |  | 3,200 |  | 2,178 |  | 1,022 |
Other |  | 7 |  | 599 |  | 10 |  | 589 |
|  | 13 |  | 47,780 |  | 8,571 |  | 39,209 |
Indefinite-lived intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Trade name |  | N/A |  | 32,345 |  | N/A |  | 32,345 |
Other |  | N/A |  | 2,908 |  | N/A |  | 2,908 |
|  |  |  | 35,253 |  |  |  | 35,253 |
Total intangible assets |  | N/A |  | $ | 83,033 |  | $ | 8,571 |  | $ | 74,462 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of intangibles assets, excluding goodwill, in total and by major class, including the gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization, if applicable. A major class is composed of intangible assets that can be grouped together because they are similar, either by their nature or by their use in the operations of a company. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Tabular disclosure of goodwill by reportable segment and in total which includes a rollforward schedule. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 350 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=14024403&loc=d3e13816-109267 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 350 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=14024403&loc=d3e13854-109267 + Details
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