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Multiemployer Pension Plans - Additional Information (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Multiemployer Pension Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Percentage of employees participating in multiemployer pension plans to total employees | 37.00%
Company's contributions to the multiemployer plans is less than | 5.00%
Minimum |
Multiemployer Pension Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Estimated annual contribution to pension and other postretirement benefit plans | $ 5.0
Maximum |
Multiemployer Pension Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Estimated annual contribution to pension and other postretirement benefit plans | $ 6.0

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