Consolidated Condensed Balance Sheets (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2014		Dec. 31, 2013
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 75,002		$ 61,562
Receivables, net of allowance of $18,070 and $16,955, respectively	821,446		777,370
Inventories	64,805		64,298
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	161,109		159,263
Total current assets	1,122,362		1,062,493
Revenue earning equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $3,606,535 and $3,596,102, respectively	6,853,378	[1]	6,490,837	[1]
Operating property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $1,023,020 and $991,117, respectively	691,503		633,826
Goodwill	394,256		383,719
Intangible assets	68,211		72,406
Direct financing leases and other assets	474,652		460,501
Total assets	9,604,362		9,103,782
Current liabilities:
Short-term debt and current portion of long-term debt	462,312		259,438
Accounts payable	513,769		475,364
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	499,492		496,337
Total current liabilities	1,475,573		1,231,139
Long-term debt	4,045,245		3,929,987
Other non-current liabilities	575,043		616,305
Deferred income taxes	1,526,002		1,429,637
Total liabilities	7,621,863		7,207,068
Shareholders’ equity:
Preferred stock of no par value per share — authorized, 3,800,917; none outstanding, September 30, 2014 or December 31, 2013	0		0
Common stock of $0.50 par value per share — authorized, 400,000,000; outstanding, September 30, 2014 — 53,039,595; December 31, 2013 — 53,335,386	26,520		26,667
Additional paid-in capital	951,903		917,539
Retained earnings	1,470,499		1,390,756
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(466,423)		(438,248)
Total shareholders’ equity	1,982,499		1,896,714
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity	$ 9,604,362		$ 9,103,782

[1] Revenue earning equipment, net includes vehicles acquired under capital leases of $47.9 million, less accumulated depreciation of $21.3 million, at September 30, 2014, and $54.2 million, less accumulated depreciation of $22.0 million, at December 31, 2013.