LEASES - Change in Accounting Principle (Details)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
LEASE
Practical expedient, remaining performance obligation option	true
Revenue, practical expedient, incremental costs of obtaining or fulfilling a contract	true
Maximum \| Real estate
LEASE
Operating lease, initial terms	15 years
Maximum \| Revenue equipment
LEASE
Finance Lease, initial terms	9 years
Maximum \| Asset Leased Under Operating Leases
LEASE
Terms	72 months
Minimum \| Real estate
LEASE
Operating lease, initial terms	3 years
Minimum \| Revenue equipment
LEASE
Finance Lease, initial terms	3 years
Minimum \| Asset Leased Under Operating Leases
LEASE
Terms	30 months

Term of lessee's finance lease, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 842
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (a)(3)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121609121&loc=SL77918673-209980

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+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 842
-SubTopic 30
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (a)(3)
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+ References

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- Definition

Indicates (true false) whether practical expedient was elected to recognize incremental cost of obtaining contract as expense when incurred if amortization period would have been one year or less.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 340
-SubTopic 40
-Section 50
-Paragraph 5
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=68051541&loc=SL51790836-203054

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 606
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 22
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Indicates (true false) whether optional exemption for variable consideration was applied not to disclose amount of transaction price allocated to and timing of revenue recognition for remaining performance obligation.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 15
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