Property and Equipment, net

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Property and equipment, net consists of the following:



	December 31, 2014		December 31, 2013		Estimated Useful Life (in years)
Railroad and equipment	$	33,627	$	33,627	15-30
Machinery and equipment	16,498		18,714		3-10
Office equipment	18,844		19,154		3-10
Autos and trucks	866		1,600		3-10
	69,835		73,095
Less: Accumulated depreciation	60,284		62,206
	9,551		10,889
Construction in progress	652		521
Total property and equipment, net	$	10,203	$	11,410

Depreciation expense on property and equipment was $2.2 million in 2014, $2.5 million in 2013 and $2.4 million in 2012.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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