Condensed Consolidating Financial Information of Guarantor Subsidiaries CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING STATEMENT OF INCOME AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014		Mar. 31, 2013
Revenues:
Equipment rentals	$ 1,005		$ 916
Sales of rental equipment	110		123
Sales of new equipment	26		21
Contractor supplies sales	19		20
Service and other revenues	18		20
Total revenues	1,178		1,100
Cost of revenues:
Cost of equipment rentals, excluding depreciation	409		393
Depreciation of rental equipment	217		202
Cost of rental equipment sales	65		83
Cost of new equipment sales	20		17
Cost of contractor supplies sales	13		13
Cost of service and other revenues	6		7
Total cost of revenues	730		715
Gross profit	448		385
Selling, general and administrative expenses	168		160
Merger related costs	1		6
Restructuring charge	1	[1]	6
Non-rental depreciation and amortization	60		64
Operating (loss) income	218		149
Interest expense (income), net	125		118
Interest expense-subordinated convertible debentures	0		2
Other (income) expense, net	(1)		(1)
(Loss) income before provision for income taxes	94		30
Provision for income taxes	34		9
Income (loss) before equity in net earnings (loss) of subsidiaries	60		21
Equity in net earnings (loss) of subsidiaries	0		0
Net income	60		21
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(39)		(20)
Comprehensive income	21	[2]	1	[2]
Parent
Revenues:
Equipment rentals	0		0
Sales of rental equipment	0		0
Sales of new equipment	0		0
Contractor supplies sales	0		0
Service and other revenues	0		0
Total revenues	0		0
Cost of revenues:
Cost of equipment rentals, excluding depreciation	0		0
Depreciation of rental equipment	0		0
Cost of rental equipment sales	0		0
Cost of new equipment sales	0		0
Cost of contractor supplies sales	0		0
Cost of service and other revenues	0		0
Total cost of revenues	0		0
Gross profit	0		0
Selling, general and administrative expenses	25		19
Merger related costs	0		0
Restructuring charge	0		0
Non-rental depreciation and amortization	4		4
Operating (loss) income	(29)		(23)
Interest expense (income), net	6		2
Interest expense-subordinated convertible debentures			2
Other (income) expense, net	(32)		(30)
(Loss) income before provision for income taxes	(3)		3
Provision for income taxes	0		1
Income (loss) before equity in net earnings (loss) of subsidiaries	(3)		2
Equity in net earnings (loss) of subsidiaries	63		19
Net income	60		21
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(39)		(20)
Comprehensive income	21		1
URNA
Revenues:
Equipment rentals	872		781
Sales of rental equipment	100		112
Sales of new equipment	21		16
Contractor supplies sales	15		16
Service and other revenues	15		15
Total revenues	1,023		940
Cost of revenues:
Cost of equipment rentals, excluding depreciation	354		333
Depreciation of rental equipment	193		178
Cost of rental equipment sales	60		76
Cost of new equipment sales	16		13
Cost of contractor supplies sales	10		10
Cost of service and other revenues	5		6
Total cost of revenues	638		616
Gross profit	385		324
Selling, general and administrative expenses	123		117
Merger related costs	1		6
Restructuring charge	1		6
Non-rental depreciation and amortization	51		55
Operating (loss) income	209		140
Interest expense (income), net	118		114
Interest expense-subordinated convertible debentures			0
Other (income) expense, net	46		45
(Loss) income before provision for income taxes	45		(19)
Provision for income taxes	18		(7)
Income (loss) before equity in net earnings (loss) of subsidiaries	27		(12)
Equity in net earnings (loss) of subsidiaries	36		31
Net income	63		19
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(39)		(20)
Comprehensive income	24		(1)
Guarantor Subsidiaries
Revenues:
Equipment rentals	0		0
Sales of rental equipment	0		0
Sales of new equipment	0		0
Contractor supplies sales	0		0
Service and other revenues	0		0
Total revenues	0		0
Cost of revenues:
Cost of equipment rentals, excluding depreciation	0		0
Depreciation of rental equipment	0		0
Cost of rental equipment sales	0		0
Cost of new equipment sales	0		0
Cost of contractor supplies sales	0		0
Cost of service and other revenues	0		0
Total cost of revenues	0		0
Gross profit	0		0
Selling, general and administrative expenses	0		0
Merger related costs	0		0
Restructuring charge	0		0
Non-rental depreciation and amortization	0		0
Operating (loss) income	0		0
Interest expense (income), net	1		1
Interest expense-subordinated convertible debentures			0
Other (income) expense, net	2		0
(Loss) income before provision for income taxes	(3)		(1)
Provision for income taxes	0		0
Income (loss) before equity in net earnings (loss) of subsidiaries	(3)		(1)
Equity in net earnings (loss) of subsidiaries	25		21
Net income	22		20
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(38)		(20)
Comprehensive income	(16)		0
Non Guarantor Subsidiaries Foreign
Revenues:
Equipment rentals	133		135
Sales of rental equipment	10		11
Sales of new equipment	5		5
Contractor supplies sales	4		4
Service and other revenues	3		5
Total revenues	155		160
Cost of revenues:
Cost of equipment rentals, excluding depreciation	55		60
Depreciation of rental equipment	24		24
Cost of rental equipment sales	5		7
Cost of new equipment sales	4		4
Cost of contractor supplies sales	3		3
Cost of service and other revenues	1		1
Total cost of revenues	92		99
Gross profit	63		61
Selling, general and administrative expenses	20		22
Merger related costs	0		0
Restructuring charge	0		0
Non-rental depreciation and amortization	5		5
Operating (loss) income	38		34
Interest expense (income), net	1		1
Interest expense-subordinated convertible debentures			0
Other (income) expense, net	3		3
(Loss) income before provision for income taxes	34		30
Provision for income taxes	9		9
Income (loss) before equity in net earnings (loss) of subsidiaries	25		21
Equity in net earnings (loss) of subsidiaries	0		0
Net income	25		21
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(30)		(15)
Comprehensive income	(5)		6
Non Guarantor Subsidiaries SPV
Revenues:
Equipment rentals	0		0
Sales of rental equipment	0		0
Sales of new equipment	0		0
Contractor supplies sales	0		0
Service and other revenues	0		0
Total revenues	0		0
Cost of revenues:
Cost of equipment rentals, excluding depreciation	0		0
Depreciation of rental equipment	0		0
Cost of rental equipment sales	0		0
Cost of new equipment sales	0		0
Cost of contractor supplies sales	0		0
Cost of service and other revenues	0		0
Total cost of revenues	0		0
Gross profit	0		0
Selling, general and administrative expenses	0		2
Merger related costs	0		0
Restructuring charge	0		0
Non-rental depreciation and amortization	0		0
Operating (loss) income	0		(2)
Interest expense (income), net	1		1
Interest expense-subordinated convertible debentures			0
Other (income) expense, net	(20)		(19)
(Loss) income before provision for income taxes	19		16
Provision for income taxes	7		6
Income (loss) before equity in net earnings (loss) of subsidiaries	12		10
Equity in net earnings (loss) of subsidiaries	0		0
Net income	12		10
Other comprehensive income (loss)	0		0
Comprehensive income	12		10
Eliminations
Revenues:
Equipment rentals	0		0
Sales of rental equipment	0		0
Sales of new equipment	0		0
Contractor supplies sales	0		0
Service and other revenues	0		0
Total revenues	0		0
Cost of revenues:
Cost of equipment rentals, excluding depreciation	0		0
Depreciation of rental equipment	0		0
Cost of rental equipment sales	0		0
Cost of new equipment sales	0		0
Cost of contractor supplies sales	0		0
Cost of service and other revenues	0		0
Total cost of revenues	0		0
Gross profit	0		0
Selling, general and administrative expenses	0		0
Merger related costs	0		0
Restructuring charge	0		0
Non-rental depreciation and amortization	0		0
Operating (loss) income	0		0
Interest expense (income), net	(2)		(1)
Interest expense-subordinated convertible debentures			0
Other (income) expense, net	0		0
(Loss) income before provision for income taxes	2		1
Provision for income taxes	0		0
Income (loss) before equity in net earnings (loss) of subsidiaries	2		1
Equity in net earnings (loss) of subsidiaries	(124)		(71)
Net income	(122)		(70)
Other comprehensive income (loss)	107		55
Comprehensive income	$ (15)		$ (15)

[1] Reflected in our condensed consolidated statements of income as “Restructuring charge.” These charges are not allocated to our reportable segments.

[2] There were no material reclassifications from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) reflected in other comprehensive loss during 2014 or 2013. There is no tax impact related to the foreign currency translation adjustments, as the earnings are considered permanently reinvested. There were no material taxes associated with other comprehensive loss during 2014 or 2013.