Property, Plant and Equipment (Details 1) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Jun. 30, 2016
Components of Railcar assets leased to others
Rail Group assets leased to others, gross	$ 482,524	$ 431,571	$ 442,239
Less: accumulated depreciation	107,432	104,376	102,103
Railcar assets leased to others, net	$ 375,092	$ 327,195	$ 340,136

The amount of accumulated depreciation, by major property class, recorded on property subject to or available for lease as of the balance sheet date.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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Amount before accumulated depreciation of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services subject to or available for lease.

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The amount of property, by major property class, net of accumulated depreciation, subject to or available for lease as of the balance sheet date.

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