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LONG-TERM DEBT AND FINANCING ARRANGEMENTS (Financing arrangements - Letters of credit & Surety bonds (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
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Accounts receivable securitization borrowings |  |
Financing Arrangements |  |
Outstanding letters of credit | $ 16.6 | $ 17.7
Letter of Credit Agreements |  |
Financing Arrangements |  |
Outstanding letters of credit | 17.2 | 18.3
Surety bonds |  |
Financing Arrangements |  |
Outstanding surety bonds under uncollateralized bond programs | $ 49.1 | $ 60.4

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