Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Long Term Debt (Senior Credit Facility) (Details)

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Long Term Debt (Senior Credit Facility) (Details) - USD ($)
1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2016
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Debt issuance costs   $ 2,563,000 $ 5,451,000 $ 13,979,000
Loss on extinguishment of debt   649,000 640,000 $ 27,700,000
Long-term debt, gross   1,415,631,000 1,373,783,000  
Letters of credit outstanding   21,000,000    
Medium-term Notes | Senior Credit Facility        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Loan fees and other expenses $ 200,000 500,000    
Debt issuance costs   400,000 3,900,000  
Loss on extinguishment of debt   600,000 600,000  
Line of Credit | Senior Credit Facility | Revolving Credit Facility        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Long-term debt, gross   100,000,000 $ 55,000,000  
Maximum borrowing capacity   200,000,000    
Remaining borrowing capacity   $ 79,000,000