CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 4,420	$ 3,514
Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $5,616 and $4,449, respectively	122,989	67,687
Inventories	57,962	61,828
Other current assets	40,747	30,973
Total current assets	226,118	164,002
Property, plant and equipment, net	643,585	646,054
Operating lease right-of-use assets	148,583	142,940
Goodwill	1,148,776	1,148,776
Other intangible assets, net	74,659	80,553
Other assets	95,825	88,150
Total assets	2,337,546	2,270,475
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	52,428	40,043
Accrued employment and benefit costs	35,849	45,138
Customer deposits and advances	72,663	127,311
Operating lease liabilities	35,149	33,562
Other current liabilities	61,086	61,764
Total current liabilities	257,175	307,818
Long-term borrowings	1,212,252	1,188,210
Accrued insurance	48,572	49,632
Operating lease liabilities	112,498	108,495
Other liabilities	64,379	69,964
Total liabilities	1,694,876	1,724,119
Commitments and contingencies
Partners’ capital:
Common Unitholders (64,022 and 63,521 units issued and outstanding at March 30, 2024 and September 30, 2023, respectively)	652,999	557,023
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(10,329)	(10,667)
Total partners’ capital	642,670	546,356
Total liabilities and partners’ capital	$ 2,337,546	$ 2,270,475