Summary of Disaggregated Revenue by Business Line (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	$ 921,163	$ 894,734	$ 1,854,161	$ 1,732,076
Intermodal [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	542,890	538,123	1,078,923	1,032,575
Truck brokerage [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	107,081	114,936	224,669	234,955
Logistics [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	193,463	167,822	396,725	330,297
Dedicated [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	$ 77,729	$ 73,853	$ 153,844	$ 134,249

Amount, excluding tax collected from customer, of revenue from satisfaction of performance obligation by transferring promised good or service to customer. Tax collected from customer is tax assessed by governmental authority that is both imposed on and concurrent with specific revenue-producing transaction, including, but not limited to, sales, use, value added and excise.

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