Related Party Transactions - Additional Information (Details) (USD $)	1 Months Ended		12 Months Ended		1 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2012 Number	Sep. 30, 2009	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Jan. 31, 2012 Related party operating lease agreement	Jul. 31, 2011 Patriot Rail Corp. Maximum [Member]	Jul. 31, 2011 Patriot Rail Corp. Minimum [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Board of directors, officers, and officers of subsidiary	Dec. 31, 2012 Banyan Holdings [Member]	Dec. 28, 2012 Banyan Holdings [Member] Demand Loan [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Monthly lease payment						$ 6,000	$ 5,000
Lease cost			54,000	65,000
Ownership of related party in preferred Stock								49,950
Ownership of related party in common Stock								1,485,858	1,121,066
Ownership of related party in common stock if preferred stock is converted								3,500,531
Shareholders and/or Officers fees for consultancy services			58,113	331,240
Employment agreement term		5 years
Annual rental payment	10,000
Additional commitment of railcars per year	1,200
Leased facility rate per car					300
Loans Payable										225,000
Long-term Debt, Percentage Bearing Fixed Interest, Percentage Rate										6.00%
Related Party Transaction, Other Revenues from Transactions with Related Party				$ 150,000