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Business Segments (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Segment Reporting [Abstract] |
Reconciliation of Revenue from Segments to Consolidated | The operating results and assets of the Company’s reportable segments were as follows as of and for the year ended December 31, 2021:
|  | 2021
|  | Net Sales |  | Segment Operating Profit (Loss) |  | Segment Assets |  | Depreciation/Amortization |  | Expenditures for Long-Lived Assets
Rail, Technologies, and Services |  | $ | 299,749 |  |  | $ | 14,165 |  |  | $ | 171,608 |  |  | $ | 6,089 |  |  | $ | 1,081 |
Precast Concrete Products |  | 70,990 |  |  | 1,545 |  |  | 48,740 |  |  | 1,716 |  |  | 2,441 |
Steel Products and Measurement |  | 142,881 |  |  | (2,402) |  |  | 58,377 |  |  | 4,738 |  |  | 78 |
Total |  | $ | 513,620 |  |  | $ | 13,308 |  |  | $ | 278,725 |  |  | $ | 12,543 |  |  | $ | 3,600 |
The operating results and assets of the Company’s reportable segments were as follows as of and for the year ended December 31, 2020:
|  | 2020
|  | Net Sales |  | Segment Operating Profit |  | Segment Assets |  | Depreciation/Amortization |  | Expenditures for Long-Lived Assets
Rail, Technologies, and Services |  | $ | 276,447 |  |  | $ | 13,185 |  |  | $ | 161,485 |  |  | $ | 6,138 |  |  | $ | 4,599 |
Precast Concrete Products |  | 63,314 |  |  | 566 |  |  | 44,510 |  |  | 1,125 |  |  | 3,560 |
Steel Products and Measurement |  | 157,650 |  |  | 7,945 |  |  | 93,009 |  |  | 4,959 |  |  | 345 |
Total |  | $ | 497,411 |  |  | $ | 21,696 |  |  | $ | 299,004 |  |  | $ | 12,222 |  |  | $ | 8,504 |
Reconciliation of Operating Profit (Loss) from Segments to Consolidated | Reconciliations of reportable segment net sales, profits, assets, depreciation/amortization, and expenditures for long-lived assets to the Company’s consolidated totals are as follows as of and for the years ended December 31:
|  | 2021 |  | 2020 |  |
Income from Operations: |  |  |  |  |  |
Total segment operating profit |  | $ | 13,308 |  |  | $ | 21,696 |  |  |
Interest expense - net |  | (2,956) |  |  | (3,761) |  |  |
Other income - net |  | 3,075 |  |  | 2,110 |  |  |
Corporate expense and other unallocated charges |  | (8,837) |  |  | (6,063) |  |  |
Income from continuing operations before income taxes |  | $ | 4,590 |  |  | $ | 13,982 |  |  |
Assets: |  |  |  |  |  |
Total segment assets |  | $ | 278,725 |  |  | $ | 299,004 |  |  |
Unallocated corporate assets and discontinued operations |  | 63,870 |  |  | 71,391 |  |  |
Assets |  | $ | 342,595 |  |  | $ | 370,395 |  |  |
Depreciation/Amortization: |  |  |  |  |  |
Total segment depreciation/amortization |  | $ | 12,543 |  |  | $ | 12,222 |  |  |
Other |  | 1,344 |  |  | 1,357 |  |  |
Depreciation/amortization |  | $ | 13,887 |  |  | $ | 13,579 |  |  |
Expenditures for Long-Lived Assets: |  |  |  |  |  |
Total segment expenditures for long-lived assets |  | $ | 3,600 |  |  | $ | 8,504 |  |  |
Other expenditures for long-lived assets |  | 1,020 |  |  | 675 |  |  |
Expenditures for long-lived assets |  | $ | 4,620 |  |  | $ | 9,179 |  |  |
Revenue from Customer by Major Geographical Region | The following table summarizes the Company’s sales by major geographic region in which the Company had operations for the years ended December 31:
|  | 2021 |  | 2020 |  |
United States |  | $ | 391,218 |  |  | $ | 398,288 |  |  |
Canada |  | 57,601 |  |  | 34,498 |  |  |
United Kingdom |  | 36,477 |  |  | 44,643 |  |  |
Other |  | 28,324 |  |  | 19,982 |  |  |
Total net sales |  | $ | 513,620 |  |  | $ | 497,411 |  |  |
Reconciliation of Assets from Segment to Consolidated | The following table summarizes the Company’s long-lived assets by geographic region as of December 31:
|  | 2021 |  | 2020 |  |
United States |  | $ | 53,527 |  |  | $ | 57,445 |  |  |
Canada |  | 2,597 |  |  | 3,011 |  |  |
United Kingdom |  | 1,668 |  |  | 1,617 |  |  |
Other |  | 430 |  |  | 12 |  |  |
Total property, plant, and equipment - net |  | $ | 58,222 |  |  | $ | 62,085 |  |  |
Schedule of Revenues by Major Product Line | The following table summarizes the Company’s sales by major product and service line for the years ended December 31:
|  |  |  | December 31,
|  |  |  |  |  | 2021 |  | 2020 |  |
Rail Products and Friction Management |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 248,237 |  |  | $ | 231,726 |  |  |
Technology Services and Solutions |  |  |  |  |  | 51,512 |  |  | 44,721 |  |  |
Rail, Technologies, and Services |  |  |  |  |  | 299,749 |  |  | 276,447 |  |  |
Precast Concrete Buildings |  |  |  |  |  | 55,993 |  |  | 51,111 |  |  |
Other Precast Concrete Products |  |  |  |  |  | 14,997 |  |  | 12,203 |  |  |
Precast Concrete Products |  |  |  |  |  | 70,990 |  |  | 63,314 |  |  |
Coatings and Measurement |  |  |  |  |  | 27,833 |  |  | 59,037 |  |  |
Fabricated Steel Products |  |  |  |  |  | 115,048 |  |  | 98,613 |  |  |
Steel Products and Measurement |  |  |  |  |  | 142,881 |  |  | 157,650 |  |  |
Total net sales |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 513,620 |  |  | $ | 497,411 |  |  |

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