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OPERATING SEGMENT DATA (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2017
OPERATING SEGMENT DATA |
Schedule of reportable operating segment information |
|  | Three Months Ended |  | Nine Months Ended |
|  | September 30 |  | September 30 |
|  | 2017 |  | 2016(1) |  | 2017 |  | 2016(1) |
|  | (in thousands) |
REVENUES |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Asset-Based |  | $ | 517,417 |  | $ | 509,001 |  | $ | 1,496,310 |  | $ | 1,434,315 |
ArcBest(2) |  |  | 195,749 |  |  | 170,991 |  |  | 524,554 |  |  | 467,735 |
FleetNet |  |  | 39,568 |  |  | 39,073 |  |  | 116,307 |  |  | 124,417 |
Other and eliminations |  |  | (8,454) |  |  | (5,142) |  |  | (21,435) |  |  | (14,462) |
Total consolidated revenues |  | $ | 744,280 |  | $ | 713,923 |  | $ | 2,115,736 |  | $ | 2,012,005 |
OPERATING EXPENSES |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Asset-Based |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Salaries, wages, and benefits |  | $ | 286,918 |  | $ | 284,240 |  | $ | 853,474 |  | $ | 829,312 |
Fuel, supplies, and expenses |  |  | 57,395 |  |  | 55,017 |  |  | 174,326 |  |  | 160,532 |
Operating taxes and licenses |  |  | 11,712 |  |  | 12,237 |  |  | 35,726 |  |  | 36,239 |
Insurance |  |  | 8,348 |  |  | 8,464 |  |  | 23,068 |  |  | 22,492 |
Communications and utilities |  |  | 4,575 |  |  | 4,114 |  |  | 13,260 |  |  | 11,847 |
Depreciation and amortization |  |  | 20,543 |  |  | 19,950 |  |  | 61,777 |  |  | 59,614 |
Rents and purchased transportation |  |  | 55,381 |  |  | 58,221 |  |  | 154,995 |  |  | 145,439 |
Shared services(3) |  |  | 48,255 |  |  | 46,981 |  |  | 138,700 |  |  | 139,449 |
Gain on sale of property and equipment |  |  | (7) |  |  | (81) |  |  | (599) |  |  | (2,450) |
Nonunion pension expense, including settlement(4) |  |  | 1,676 |  |  | 545 |  |  | 3,474 |  |  | 1,929 |
Other |  |  | 757 |  |  | 1,263 |  |  | 3,936 |  |  | 3,489 |
Restructuring costs(5) |  |  | 95 |  |  | — |  |  | 268 |  |  | — |
Total Asset-Based |  |  | 495,648 |  |  | 490,951 |  |  | 1,462,405 |  |  | 1,407,892 |
ArcBest(2) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchased transportation |  |  | 155,894 |  |  | 132,860 |  |  | 417,313 |  |  | 366,346 |
Supplies and expenses |  |  | 3,853 |  |  | 3,263 |  |  | 11,265 |  |  | 9,282 |
Depreciation and amortization |  |  | 3,015 |  |  | 3,684 |  |  | 9,511 |  |  | 10,497 |
Shared services(3) |  |  | 22,565 |  |  | 21,724 |  |  | 63,115 |  |  | 64,928 |
Other |  |  | 2,817 |  |  | 3,191 |  |  | 8,155 |  |  | 8,232 |
Restructuring costs(5) |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 875 |  |  | — |
Total ArcBest |  |  | 188,144 |  |  | 164,722 |  |  | 510,234 |  |  | 459,285 |
FleetNet |  |  | 38,695 |  |  | 38,952 |  |  | 113,730 |  |  | 122,716 |
Other and eliminations(5) |  |  | (2,556) |  |  | (1,072) |  |  | (7,463) |  |  | (5,647) |
Total consolidated operating expenses(4) |  | $ | 719,931 |  | $ | 693,553 |  | $ | 2,078,906 |  | $ | 1,984,246 |
| (1) |  | Certain restatements have been made to the prior year’s operating segment data to conform to the current year presentation, reflecting the realignment of the Company’s corporate structure as previously discussed in this Note.
| (2) |  | Includes the operations of LDS since the September 2, 2016 acquisition date.
| (3) |  | Certain reclassifications have been made to the prior year’s operating segment data to conform to the current year presentation, reflecting the modified presentation of segment expenses allocated from shared services as previously discussed in this Note.
| (4) |  | For the three months ended September 30, 2017 and 2016, pre-tax nonunion pension expense, including settlement, on a consolidated basis totaled $2.0 million and $0.7 million, respectively, of which $1.7 million and $0.5 million, respectively, was reported by the Asset-Based segment. For the nine months ended September 30, 2017 and 2016, pre-tax nonunion pension expense, including settlement, totaled $4.5 million and $2.6 million, respectively, of which $3.5 million and $1.9 million, respectively, was reported by the Asset-Based segment.
| (5) |  | Restructuring costs relate to the realignment of the Company’s corporate structure (see Note K). “Other and eliminations” includes $0.6 million and $1.6 million of restructuring costs for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2017, respectively.
|  | Three Months Ended |  | Nine Months Ended |
|  | September 30 |  | September 30 |
|  | 2017 |  | 2016(1) |  | 2017 |  | 2016(1) |
|  | (in thousands) |
OPERATING INCOME |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Asset-Based |  | $ | 21,769 |  | $ | 18,050 |  | $ | 33,905 |  | $ | 26,423 |
ArcBest(2) |  |  | 7,605 |  |  | 6,269 |  |  | 14,320 |  |  | 8,450 |
FleetNet |  |  | 873 |  |  | 121 |  |  | 2,577 |  |  | 1,701 |
Other and eliminations |  |  | (5,898) |  |  | (4,070) |  |  | (13,972) |  |  | (8,815) |
Total consolidated operating income |  | $ | 24,349 |  | $ | 20,370 |  | $ | 36,830 |  | $ | 27,759 |
OTHER INCOME (COSTS) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest and dividend income |  | $ | 346 |  | $ | 390 |  | $ | 905 |  | $ | 1,178 |
Interest and other related financing costs |  |  | (1,706) |  |  | (1,296) |  |  | (4,410) |  |  | (3,774) |
Other, net(3) |  |  | 1,079 |  |  | 1,091 |  |  | 2,231 |  |  | 2,028 |
Total other income (costs) |  |  | (281) |  |  | 185 |  |  | (1,274) |  |  | (568) |
INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES |  | $ | 24,068 |  | $ | 20,555 |  | $ | 35,556 |  | $ | 27,191 |
| (1) |  | Certain restatements have been made to the prior year’s operating segment data to conform to the current year presentation, reflecting the realignment of the Company’s corporate structure as previously discussed in this Note.
| (2) |  | Includes the operations of LDS since the September 2, 2016 acquisition date.
| (3) |  | Includes proceeds and changes in cash surrender value of life insurance policies.
The following table presents operating expenses by category on a consolidated basis:
|  | Three Months Ended |  | Nine Months Ended |
|  | September 30 |  | September 30 |
|  | 2017 |  | 2016(1) |  | 2017 |  | 2016(1) |
|  | (in thousands) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
OPERATING EXPENSES |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Salaries, wages, and benefits |  | $ | 350,820 |  | $ | 362,209 |  | $ | 1,028,552 |  | $ | 1,059,542 |
Rents, purchased transportation, and other costs of services |  |  | 235,346 |  |  | 218,592 |  |  | 651,131 |  |  | 601,456 |
Fuel, supplies, and expenses |  |  | 75,716 |  |  | 52,461 |  |  | 226,666 |  |  | 143,068 |
Depreciation and amortization(2) |  |  | 25,497 |  |  | 25,793 |  |  | 76,821 |  |  | 76,692 |
Other |  |  | 31,815 |  |  | 34,498 |  |  | 93,005 |  |  | 103,488 |
Restructuring(3) |  |  | 737 |  |  | — |  |  | 2,731 |  |  | — |
|  | $ | 719,931 |  | $ | 693,553 |  | $ | 2,078,906 |  | $ | 1,984,246 |
| (1) |  | Certain restatements and reclassifications have been made to the prior periods’ operating expense data to conform to the current year presentation, reflecting the realignment of the Company’s corporate structure and the modified presentation of segment expenses allocated from shared services, as previously discussed in this Note.
| (2) |  | Includes amortization of intangible assets.
| (3) |  | Restructuring costs relate to the realignment of the Company’s corporate structure.

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