CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Parenthetical) (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data	Jun. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Parenthetical) [Abstract]
Accounts receivable (owned fleet), net of allowance for doubtful accounts	$ 1,143	$ 2,182
Container rental equipment, net of accumulated depreciation	94,706	85,596
Furniture, fixtures and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation	780	548
Intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization	$ 6,053	$ 5,982
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.0001	$ 0.0001
Common stock, authorized (in shares)	84,000,000	84,000,000
Common stock, issued (in shares)	19,295,359	19,295,359
Common stock, outstanding (in shares)	19,295,359	19,295,359