Asset Exchange Transaction With Circle K - Schedule of Acquisition of Properties in Asset Exchanges (Details) - CK Properties [Member] - Asset Exchanges [Member] $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Property and equipment, net	$ 53,242
Right-of-use assets, net	5,266
Intangible assets, net	25,508
Total assets	84,016
Current portion of operating lease obligations	1,194
Operating lease obligations, less current portion	4,072
Other long-term liabilities	675
Asset retirement obligations	2,815
Total liabilities	8,756
Net assets acquired	$ 75,260

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