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Note 1 - Significant Accounting Policies (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2019	Jan. 01, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Operating Lease, Right-of-Use Asset	$ 38,000
Operating Lease, Liability, Current	14,117
Operating Lease, Liability, Noncurrent	24,921
Operating Lease, Liability, Total	$ 39,150
Tractors [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life	5 years
Property, Plant and Equipment, Salvage Value, Percentage	15.00%
Refrigerated Trailers [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life	7 years
Dry Van Trailers [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life	10 years
Property, Plant and Equipment, Salvage Value, Percentage	25.00%
Accounting Standards Update 2016-02 [Member]
Operating Lease, Right-of-Use Asset		$ 41,000
Operating Lease, Liability, Current		15,300
Operating Lease, Liability, Noncurrent		25,700
Operating Lease, Liability, Total		$ 40,200

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Present value of lessee's discounted obligation for lease payments from operating lease.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 842
-SubTopic 20
-Section 45
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (b)
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