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Debt - Additional Information (Detail) (Boardwalk Pipeline [Member], USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2015
Mar. 31, 2015
Nov. 30, 2014
5.1% Notes Due 2015 [Member]
     
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Debt instrument interest rate 5.10%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
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= l_BoardwalkPipelineMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= l_FivePointOnePercentageSeniorNotesDueTwoThousandFifteenMember
   
Debt instrument principal amount repaid $ 275us-gaap_RepaymentsOfSeniorDebt
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= l_BoardwalkPipelineMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= l_FivePointOnePercentageSeniorNotesDueTwoThousandFifteenMember
   
5.0% Senior Notes Due 2024 [Member]
     
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Debt instrument interest rate   5.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= l_BoardwalkPipelineMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= l_FivePointZeroPercentageSeniorNotesDueTwoThousandTwentyFourMember
5.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= l_BoardwalkPipelineMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= l_FivePointZeroPercentageSeniorNotesDueTwoThousandTwentyFourMember
Debt instrument principal amount   250us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= l_BoardwalkPipelineMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= l_FivePointZeroPercentageSeniorNotesDueTwoThousandTwentyFourMember
350us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= l_BoardwalkPipelineMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= l_FivePointZeroPercentageSeniorNotesDueTwoThousandTwentyFourMember
Debt maturity date   Dec. 15, 2024  
4.6% Notes Due 2015 [Member]
     
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Debt instrument interest rate   4.60%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= l_BoardwalkPipelineMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= l_FourPointSixPercentageNotesDueTwoZeroOneFiveMember
 
Debt instrument principal amount   $ 250us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= l_BoardwalkPipelineMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= l_FourPointSixPercentageNotesDueTwoZeroOneFiveMember
 
Debt maturity date   Jun. 01, 2015