Property, Plant and Equipment

9 Months Ended

May. 30, 2015

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Property, Plant and Equipment

Property, Plant and Equipment

Property, plant and equipment is stated at cost, net of accumulated depreciation and consists of the following:

(In thousands)	May 30, 2015			August 30, 2014
Land	$	1,874		$	738
Buildings and building improvements	53,360			47,273
Machinery and equipment	93,586			90,101
Software	6,130			4,356
Transportation	3,682			9,098
Total property, plant and equipment, gross	158,632			151,566
Less accumulated depreciation	(123,986		)	(126,431		)
Total property, plant and equipment, net	$	34,646		$	25,135

On April 17, 2015 we purchased the Towables assembly facilities in Middlebury, Indiana, for $5.4 million and on May 5, 2015 we purchased a facility in Waverly, Iowa, for $850,000 for expansion of our subassembly operations.

As previously disclosed, in the third quarter of Fiscal 2015 we placed our corporate plane for sale. We have reclassified the net book value to current other assets in the consolidated balance sheets.