CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 18,196	$ 23,158
Notes and accounts receivable, net	109,287	115,126
Prepaid expenses and other	17,776	20,645
Deferred taxes	10,992	10,317
Total current assets	156,251	169,246
Leasehold improvements, equipment, land and construction in progress, net	42,784	44,885
Other assets:
Advances and deposits	6,693	7,149
Other intangible assets, net	91,028	106,222
Favorable acquired lease contracts	48,268	60,034
Equity investments in unconsolidated entities	20,660	8,122
Other assets, net	16,697	16,452
Cost of contracts, net	10,481	10,762
Goodwill	432,888	439,503
Other assets	626,715	648,244
Total assets	825,750	862,375
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	106,519	115,493
Accrued rent	22,130	17,397
Compensation and payroll withholdings	21,970	28,955
Property, payroll and other taxes	11,719	11,803
Accrued insurance	21,980	23,473
Accrued expenses	26,045	20,722
Current portion of long-term debt obligations	15,567	24,632
Total current liabilities	225,930	242,475
Deferred taxes	5,814	17,348
Long-term borrowings, excluding current portion:
Obligations under senior credit facility	236,996	263,457
Other long-term debt obligations	837	577
Long-term borrowings, excluding current portion	237,833	264,034
Unfavorable lease contracts, net	61,350	74,130
Other long-term liabilities	65,011	60,677
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share; 5,000,000 shares authorized as of December 31, 2014 and 2013; no shares issued
Common stock, par value $.001 per share; 50,000,000 shares authorized as of December 31, 2014, and 2013; 22,127,725 and 21,977,311 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2014, and 2013, respectively	22	22
Additional paid-in capital	243,867	240,665
Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income	(205)	118
Accumulated deficit	(14,581)	(37,679)
Total SP Plus Corporation stockholders' equity	229,103	203,126
Noncontrolling interest	709	585
Total equity	229,812	203,711
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 825,750	$ 862,375