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Note 9 - Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Table Text Block]
(in thousands)
 
2012
   
2011
   
2010
 
Federal, current
  $ (707 )   $ (198 )   $ (11,377 )
Federal, deferred
    6,897       (1,688 )     16,739  
State, current
    307       184       130  
State, deferred
    (162 )     (470 )     683  
    $ 6,335     $ (2,172 )   $ 6,175  
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
(in thousands)
 
2012
   
2011
   
2010
 
Computed "expected" income tax expense
  $ 4,340     $ (5,754 )   $ 3,312  
State income taxes, net of federal income tax effect
    409       (559 )     322  
Per diem allowances
    2,550       3,015       3,350  
Tax contingency accruals
    (444 )     (70 )     145  
Nondeductible foreign operating income
    -       -       (133 )
Nondeductible goodwill impairment
    -       2,275       -  
Valuation allowance (release), net
    (251 )     (708 )     (638 )
Disallowed interest release
    -       -       (48 )
Tax credits
    (407 )     (61 )     (182 )
Other, net
    138       (310 )     47  
Actual income tax expense
  $ 6,335     $ (2,172 )   $ 6,175  
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block]
(in thousands)
 
2012
   
2011
 
Deferred tax assets:
           
Allowance for doubtful accounts
  $ 662     $ 657  
Insurance and claims
    11,950       10,766  
Net operating loss carryovers
    16,978       31,031  
Capital loss carryover related to Transplace
    -       251  
Other
    5,607       6,085  
Valuation allowance
    (299 )     (550 )
Total deferred tax assets
    34,898       48,240  
                 
Deferred tax liabilities:
               
Property and equipment
    (76,748 )     (83,651 )
Other
    (291 )     (34 )
Prepaid expenses
    (3,054 )     (2,842 )
Total deferred tax liabilities
    (80,093 )     (86,527 )
                 
Net deferred tax liability
  $ (45,195 )   $ (38,287 )
Summary of Income Tax Contingencies [Table Text Block]
   
2012
   
2011
   
2010
 
Balance as of January 1,
  $ 1,979     $ 2,133     $ 2,137  
Increases related to prior year tax positions
    -       3       75  
Decreases related to prior year positions
    -       -       (30 )
Increases related to current year tax positions
    2       58       110  
Decreases related to settlements with taxing authorities
    -       -       -  
Decreases related to lapsing of statute of limitations
    (418 )     (215 )     (159 )
Balance as of December 31,
  $ 1,563     $ 1,979     $ 2,133  
Valuation Allowance of Deferred Tax Assets [Member]
 
Summary of Valuation Allowance [Table Text Block]
 
Years ended December 31:
 
Beginning
balance
January 1,
   
Additional
provisions
to allowance
   
Write-offs
and other
deductions
   
Ending
balance
December 31,
 
2012
  $ 550     $ -     $ (251 )   $ 299  
                                 
2011
  $ 1,258     $ 32     $ (740 )   $ 550