GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of changes to goodwill

The changes to goodwill for the nine months ended September 30, 2014 were as follows (in thousands):

	2014
Balance at January 1, 2014	$	570,960
Acquired from acquisitions	5,018
Increase from adjustments during the measurement period related to Evergreen	4,288
Goodwill impairment charge	(123,414		)
Foreign currency translation	(7,275		)
Balance at September 30, 2014	$	449,577

Summary of amortizable other intangible assets (indefinite-lived)

Below is a summary of amortizable other intangible assets (in thousands):

	September 30, 2014							December 31, 2013
	Cost		Accumulated Amortization		Net		Weighted Average Remaining Amortization Period (in years)	Cost		Accumulated Amortization		Net		Weighted Average Remaining Amortization Period (in years)
Permits	$	157,408	$	54,110	$	103,298	20.1	$	157,327	$	50,858	$	106,469	19.6
Customer and supplier relationships	373,478		72,201		301,277		11.2	377,899		52,814		325,085		12.1
Other intangible assets	31,714		18,417		13,297		3.0	29,299		15,518		13,781		3.3
Total amortizable permits and other intangible assets	562,600		144,728		417,872		11.4	564,525		119,190		445,335		12.2
Trademarks and trade names	124,002		—		124,002		Indefinite	124,638		—		124,638		Indefinite
Total permits and other intangible assets	$	686,602	$	144,728	$	541,874		$	689,163	$	119,190	$	569,973

Schedule of expected amortization for the net carrying amount of finite lived intangible assets

Below is the expected future amortization of the net carrying amount of finite-lived intangible assets at September 30, 2014 (in thousands):

Years Ending December 31,	Expected Amortization
2014 (three months)	$	8,979
2015	35,687
2016	34,901
2017	32,923
2018	30,097
Thereafter	275,285
	$	417,872