Benefit Plans - Expected Weighted Average Long-Term Rate of Return (Detail)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017	Jan. 01, 2017
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Allocation 2018	100.00%
Percentage of Plan Assets at Fiscal Year-End	100.00%	100.00%
Weighted Average Expected Long-Term Rate of Return - 2017	6.00%
U.S. Large Capitalization Equity Securities [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Allocation 2018	40.00%
Percentage of Plan Assets at Fiscal Year-End	41.00%	41.00%
Weighted Average Expected Long-Term Rate of Return - 2017	3.00%
U.S. Small/Mid-Capitalization Equity Securities [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Allocation 2018	5.00%
Percentage of Plan Assets at Fiscal Year-End	5.00%	5.00%
Weighted Average Expected Long-Term Rate of Return - 2017	0.50%
International Equity Securities [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Allocation 2018	15.00%
Percentage of Plan Assets at Fiscal Year-End	15.00%	15.00%
Weighted Average Expected Long-Term Rate of Return - 2017	1.20%
Debt Securities [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Allocation 2018	40.00%
Percentage of Plan Assets at Fiscal Year-End	39.00%	39.00%
Weighted Average Expected Long-Term Rate of Return - 2017	1.30%

Weighted average rate of return on plan assets, reflecting average rate of earnings expected on existing plan assets and expected contributions, used to determine net periodic benefit cost of defined benefit plan.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 715
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
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Percentage of target investment allocation to total plan assets. Includes, but is not limited to, percentage on weighted-average basis if more than one plan.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 715
-SubTopic 20
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Percentage of fair value of investments (categorized by debt securities, equity securities, real estate and other plan assets) to the fair value of plan assets held.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 715
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
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