Property, Plant and Equipment

3 Months Ended

Mar. 30, 2014

Property Plant And Equipment [Abstract]

Property, Plant and Equipment

5. Property, Plant and Equipment

The principal categories and estimated useful lives of property, plant and equipment were as follows:

	Mar. 30,		Dec. 29,		Mar. 31,		Estimated
In Thousands	2014		2013		2013		Useful Lives
Land	$	13,484	$	12,307	$	12,394
Buildings		112,460		113,864		114,630		8-50 years
Machinery and equipment		149,406		144,662		141,839		5-20 years
Transportation equipment		165,469		164,403		162,201		4-20 years
Furniture and fixtures		44,166		42,605		45,472		3-10 years
Cold drink dispensing equipment		320,807		317,143		315,376		5-17 years
Leasehold and land improvements		73,655		73,742		71,246		5-20 years
Software for internal use		82,455		81,718		75,684		3-10 years
Construction in progress		6,801		7,204		6,796
Total property, plant and equipment, at cost		968,703		957,648		945,638
Less: Accumulated depreciation and amortization		662,630		654,650		645,408
Property, plant and equipment, net	$	306,073	$	302,998	$	300,230

Depreciation and amortization expense was $14.5 million and $14.6 million in the first quarter of 2014 (“Q1 2014”) and in the first quarter of 2013 (“Q1 2013”), respectively. These amounts included amortization expense for leased property under capital leases.