CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 20,457	$ 28,450
Notes and accounts receivable, net	119,980	111,498
Prepaid expenses and supplies	18,524	27,823
Deferred taxes	15,265	15,265
Total current assets	174,226	183,036
Leasehold improvements, equipment, land and construction in progress, net	41,897	40,402
Other assets:
Advances and deposits	7,863	8,540
Intangible assets, net	180,725	197,344
Other assets, net	23,277	22,260
Cost of contracts, net	12,412	14,215
Goodwill	439,295	439,486
Other assets	663,572	681,845
Total assets	879,695	905,283
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	120,857	129,034
Accrued and other current liabilities	94,698	109,300
Current portion of unfavorable lease contracts	15,856	17,467
Current portion of long-term debt obligations	21,559	21,837
Total current liabilities	252,970	277,638
Deferred taxes	18,661	19,079
Long-term borrowings, excluding current portion:
Obligations under senior credit facility	282,914	286,727
Other long-term debt obligations	1,914	1,995
Long-term borrowings, excluding current portion	284,828	288,722
Unfavorable lease contracts	66,726	74,758
Other long-term liabilities	63,312	58,086
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share; 5,000,000 shares authorized as of June 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012; no shares issued
Common stock, par value $.001 per share; 50,000,000 shares authorized as of June 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012; 21,906,254 and 21,870,770 shares issued and outstanding as of June 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012, respectively	22	22
Additional paid-in capital	238,763	236,375
Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income	508	(381)
Accumulated deficit	(46,584)	(49,768)
Total Standard Parking Corporation stockholders' equity	192,709	186,248
Noncontrolling interest	489	752
Total equity	193,198	187,000
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 879,695	$ 905,283