Schedule II - Consolidated Valuation and Qualifying Accounts (Details) - Allowance for Doubtful Accounts - USD ($) $ in Thousands		12 Months Ended
		Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Movement in Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Roll Forward]
Balance at beginning of period		$ 9,156	$ 7,706	$ 6,938
Charged to costs and expenses		542	3,000	1,191
Transferred from (to) allowance for accounts / notes receivable		0	0	0
Deductions	[1]	(1,373)	(1,550)	(423)
Balance at end of period		$ 8,325	$ 9,156	$ 7,706

[1] Uncollectible accounts written off, net of recoveries and adjustments to estimates for the allowance accounts.