v2.4.1.9

Property, Plant, and Equipment (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2015

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Summary of costs for property, plant, and equipment

A summary of costs and accumulated depreciation for property, plant and equipment is as follows:

	March 31, 2015				December 31, 2014
	(in thousands)
Land and improvements	$	5,333			$	5,263
Buildings and improvements	2,830				2,266
Machinery and equipment	559,526				559,210
Automotive equipment	497				497
Furniture and fixtures	882				882
Railcars	14,519				14,524
Construction in progress	7,741				6,515
	$	591,328			$	589,157
Less: Accumulated depreciation	191,030				184,223
Total property, plant and equipment, net	$	400,298			$	404,934

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Tabular disclosure of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, balances by class of assets, depreciation and depletion expense and method used, including composite depreciation, and accumulated deprecation.

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