CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 10,386	$ 13,220
Notes and accounts receivable, net	61,175	46,396
Prepaid expenses and supplies	2,604	2,419
Deferred taxes	2,745	2,745
Total current assets	76,910	64,780
Leasehold improvements, equipment and construction in progress, net	16,646	16,732
Advances and deposits	4,131	5,261
Long-term receivables, net	15,398	14,177
Intangible and other assets, net	10,387	9,420
Cost of contracts, net	13,030	14,286
Goodwill	132,694	132,417
Total assets	269,196	257,073
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	51,501	44,747
Accrued and other current liabilities	37,565	41,304
Current portion of long-term borrowings	633	754
Total current liabilities	89,699	86,805
Deferred taxes	16,488	12,981
Long-term borrowings, excluding current portion	72,658	81,259
Other long-term liabilities	30,332	26,386
Standard Parking Corporation's stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, par value $.01 per share; 5,000,000 shares authorized and no shares issued
Common stock, par value $.001 per share; 50,000,000 shares authorized; 15,668,128 and 15,464,864 shares issued and outstanding as of September 30, 2012 and December 31, 2011, respectively	15	15
Additional paid-in capital	94,071	92,662
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(110)	(318)
Accumulated deficit	(33,902)	(42,632)
Total Standard Parking Corporation stockholders' equity	60,074	49,727
Noncontrolling interest	(55)	(85)
Total equity	60,019	49,642
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 269,196	$ 257,073