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Intangibles (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table Text Block]
The components of amortizable intangible assets are as follows at December 31:

 
2012
 
2011
 
Weighted
Gross
 
 
Gross
 
 
Average
Carrying
Accumulated
 
Carrying
Accumulated
(in millions)
Life (years)
Amount
Amortization
 
Amount
Amortization
Customer related
12
$
198.2

$
(129.1
)
 
$
200.2

$
(112.6
)
Marketing related
0
2.4

(2.4
)
 
4.1

(4.1
)
Technology based
0
24.2

(24.2
)
 
24.2

(24.2
)
Intangible assets

$
224.8

$
(155.7
)
 
$
228.5

$
(140.9
)
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Table Text Block]
Estimated amortization expense for the next five years is as follows:

(in millions)
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
Estimated amortization expense
$
18.6

$
18.6

$
18.3

$
13.6

$
—
Schedule Of Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets [Table Text Block]
The following table shows the changes in the carrying amount of our indefinite lived tradenames attributable to each applicable segment:

(in millions)
YRC Freight
Regional Transportation
Total
Balances at December 31, 2009
$
14.0

$
20.7

$
34.7

Impairment
(3.3
)
(2.0
)
(5.3
)
Change in foreign currency exchange rates
0.7

—

0.7

Balances at December 31, 2010
11.4

18.7

30.1

Change in foreign currency exchange rates
(0.2
)
—

(0.2
)
Balances at December 31, 2011
11.2

18.7

29.9

Change in foreign currency exchange rates
0.2

—

0.2

Balances at December 31, 2012
$
11.4

$
18.7

$
30.1