Defined Benefit Plan, Annual Vesting Percentage

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Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Percent Of Average Executive Base Salary

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Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Percent Of Average Executive Base Salary, Adjustment Thereafter

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Defined Benefit Plan, Expected Future Benefit Payment

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Defined Benefit Plan, Number of Annual Payments After Separation

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Defined Benefit Plan, Payment Term After Separation

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Weighted average rate for present value of future retirement benefits cash flows, used to determine benefit obligation of defined benefit plan.

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Amount of actuarial present value of benefits attributed to service rendered by employee for defined benefit plan.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Percentage of vesting of share-based compensation awards.

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Employee Benefit Plans - SERP Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands		9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Jan. 01, 2014	Sep. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) payment	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Benefit obligation			$ 3,571	$ 2,747	$ 1,187	$ 1,023
President and CEO \| SERP
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Percent of average executive base salary			60.00%
Payment term after separation			36 months
Percent of average executive base salary, adjustment thereafter			2.00%
Number of annual payments after separation \| payment			15
Total estimated future payments			$ 6,600
Assumptions used calculating benefit obligation, discount rate			4.00%
Annual vesting percentage	3.00%
Award vesting rights, percentage		100.00%