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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
Useful Life of Property, Plant and Equipment |
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﻿Description of Assets | Life
﻿Buildings and improvements | 15-40 years
﻿Leasehold improvements | 6-19 years
﻿Machinery and equipment | 3-7 years
﻿Software | 3-7 years
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Schedule of Revenue Recognition |
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﻿ |  |  | 2019 |  |  | 2018 |
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﻿Railcar sales |  | $ | 212,716 |  | $ | 296,394 |
﻿Parts sales |  |  | 10,699 |  |  | 14,180 |
﻿Other sales |  |  | 91 |  |  | 59 |
﻿ Revenues from contracts with customers |  |  | 223,506 |  |  | 310,633 |
﻿Leasing revenues |  |  | 6,452 |  |  | 5,886 |
﻿ Total revenues |  | $ | 229,958 |  | $ | 316,519 |
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- Definition Tabular disclosure of the useful life of long-lived, physical asset categories that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Tabular disclosure of disaggregation of revenue into categories depicting how nature, amount, timing, and uncertainty of revenue and cash flows are affected by economic factor. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 606 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 5 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=118956577&loc=SL49130545-203045 + Details
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