| **Intangible Assets (Finite Lived) (Details) (USD $)In Thousands, unless otherwise specified** | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010 |
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| **FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsLineItems**                                                       |          |          |          |
| FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross                                                               | $ 39,235      | $ 35,610      |          |
| FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization                                             | 22,675        | 19,775        |          |
| Net other intangible assets                                                                    | 16,560        | 15,835        | 17,717        |
| ComputerSoftwareIntangibleAssetMember                                                          |          |          |          |
| **FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsLineItems**                                                       |          |          |          |
| FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross                                                               | 35,416        | 30,392        |          |
| CustomerRelationshipsMember                                                                    |          |          |          |
| **FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsLineItems**                                                       |          |          |          |
| FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross                                                               | 3,036         | 4,435         |          |
| Right Of Way [Member]                                                                          |          |          |          |
| **FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsLineItems**                                                       |          |          |          |
| FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross                                                               | $ 783         | $ 783         |          |

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| - Definition
Accumulated amount of amortization of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life.
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| - Definition
Amount before amortization of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life.
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| - Definition
Amount after amortization of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life.
+ References
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