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Operating Leases (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]    
Operating Leases, Rent Expense $ 1,100us-gaap_LeaseAndRentalExpense $ 2,300us-gaap_LeaseAndRentalExpense
Related Party    
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]    
Operating Leases, Rent Expense 1,085us-gaap_LeaseAndRentalExpense
/ us-gaap_LeaseArrangementTypeAxis
= htld_RelatedPartyMember
1,830us-gaap_LeaseAndRentalExpense
/ us-gaap_LeaseArrangementTypeAxis
= htld_RelatedPartyMember
Terminal Facilities    
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]    
Operating Leases, Rent Expense 1,000us-gaap_LeaseAndRentalExpense
/ us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseAxis
= htld_TerminalFacilitiesMember
1,100us-gaap_LeaseAndRentalExpense
/ us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseAxis
= htld_TerminalFacilitiesMember
Terminal Facilities | Related Party    
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]    
Operating Leases, Rent Expense $ 956us-gaap_LeaseAndRentalExpense
/ us-gaap_LeaseArrangementTypeAxis
= htld_RelatedPartyMember
/ us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseAxis
= htld_TerminalFacilitiesMember
$ 1,027us-gaap_LeaseAndRentalExpense
/ us-gaap_LeaseArrangementTypeAxis
= htld_RelatedPartyMember
/ us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseAxis
= htld_TerminalFacilitiesMember