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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Goodwill
The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill were as follows:
 
(In thousands)
Goodwill, balance at December 31, 2017
$
2,887,867

Amortization relating to deferred tax assets
(15
)
Abilene Acquisition (1)
27,702

2017 Merger — September 9, 2017 opening balance sheet adjustment (2)
3,974

Goodwill, balance at September 30, 2018
$
2,919,528

 
 

(1)
The goodwill associated with the Abilene Acquisition was allocated to the Knight Trucking segment. See Note 4 regarding the amount attributed to adjustments to the March 17, 2018 opening balance sheet.
(2)
The goodwill adjustment associated with the 2017 Merger resulted in a $4.8 million increase, a $1.1 million increase, and a $1.9 million decrease in goodwill allocated to the Swift Truckload, Swift Dedicated, and Swift Refrigerated segments, respectively. See Note 4 regarding the nature of the adjustment.
Schedule of Intangible Assets, net
Other intangible asset balances were as follows:
 
September 30,
2018
 
December 31,
2017
 
(In thousands)
Customer relationships and non-compete:
 
 
 
Gross carrying amount (1)
$
838,100

 
$
820,200

Accumulated amortization
(46,388
)
 
(14,497
)
Customer relationships and non-compete, net
$
791,712

 
$
805,703

Trade names:
 
 
 
Gross carrying amount (1)
639,900

 
635,200

Intangible assets, net
$
1,431,612

 
$
1,440,903

 
 
 
 

(1)
The changes in the gross carrying amounts of intangible assets are related to the Abilene Acquisition and are discussed in Note 4.