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BUSINESS SEGMENTS (Details)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 25, 2016
USD ($)
Jun. 27, 2015
USD ($)
Jun. 25, 2016
USD ($)
segment
Jun. 27, 2015
USD ($)
Business Segments        
Number of reportable segments | segment     5  
Maximum percentage of sales of other businesses and activities to consolidated sales as basis for aggregation     1.00%  
Net sales $ 640,249 $ 682,123 $ 1,236,854 $ 1,352,521
Operating income 71,806 54,000 134,171 111,683
Engineered Support Structures Segment        
Business Segments        
Net sales 195,802 196,623 361,761 367,421
Operating income 20,968 16,219 35,176 25,669
Energy and Mining Segment        
Business Segments        
Net sales 79,283 86,250 150,074 174,262
Operating income 3,341 2,698 5,243 7,064
Utility Support Structures Segment        
Business Segments        
Net sales 151,159 162,656 295,503 338,708
Operating income 17,528 10,399 32,296 25,756
Coatings Segment        
Business Segments        
Net sales 63,412 63,915 122,180 125,728
Operating income 14,023 7,862 25,436 18,861
Irrigation Segment        
Business Segments        
Net sales 150,593 171,545 307,336 344,398
Operating income 27,763 31,865 56,608 62,039
Other        
Business Segments        
Net sales 0 1,134 0 2,004
Operating income 0 (1,271) 0 (2,379)
Corporate        
Business Segments        
Operating income (11,817) (13,772) (20,588) (25,327)
Operating Segment        
Business Segments        
Sales 663,403 701,725 1,284,438 1,395,137
Operating Segment | Engineered Support Structures Segment        
Business Segments        
Sales 203,916 200,756 380,887 378,660
Operating Segment | Engineered Support Structures Segment | Lighting, Traffic, and Roadway Products        
Business Segments        
Sales 163,191 154,821 309,493 300,169
Operating Segment | Engineered Support Structures Segment | Communication Products        
Business Segments        
Sales 40,725 45,935 71,394 78,491
Operating Segment | Energy and Mining Segment        
Business Segments        
Sales 80,692 86,302 153,141 174,363
Operating Segment | Energy and Mining Segment | Offshore Structures        
Business Segments        
Sales 33,766 37,311 48,877 47,983
Operating Segment | Energy and Mining Segment | Grinding Media [Member]        
Business Segments        
Sales 25,908 23,135 40,508 53,347
Operating Segment | Energy and Mining Segment | Access Systems        
Business Segments        
Sales 21,018 25,856 63,756 73,033
Operating Segment | Utility Support Structures Segment        
Business Segments        
Sales 151,245 162,929 295,765 339,270
Operating Segment | Utility Support Structures Segment | Steel        
Business Segments        
Sales 126,101 139,425 248,072 297,698
Operating Segment | Utility Support Structures Segment | Concrete        
Business Segments        
Sales 25,144 23,504 47,693 41,572
Operating Segment | Coatings Segment        
Business Segments        
Sales 75,298 76,093 143,879 150,453
Operating Segment | Irrigation Segment        
Business Segments        
Sales 152,252 173,303 310,766 347,880
Operating Segment | Other        
Business Segments        
Sales 0 2,342 0 4,511
Intersegment        
Business Segments        
Sales 23,154 19,602 47,584 42,616
Intersegment | Engineered Support Structures Segment        
Business Segments        
Sales 8,114 4,133 19,126 11,239
Intersegment | Energy and Mining Segment        
Business Segments        
Sales 1,409 52 3,067 101
Intersegment | Utility Support Structures Segment        
Business Segments        
Sales 86 273 262 562
Intersegment | Coatings Segment        
Business Segments        
Sales 11,886 12,178 21,699 24,725
Intersegment | Irrigation Segment        
Business Segments        
Sales 1,659 1,758 3,430 3,482
Intersegment | Other        
Business Segments        
Sales $ 0 $ 1,208 $ 0 $ 2,507