SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2018

Supplemental Cash Flow Elements [Abstract]

SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION

SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION

Supplemental cash flow information was as follows:

	Nine months ended September 30,
	2018			2017
	(In thousands)
Interest paid	$	116,506		99,889
Income taxes paid	20,181			10,596
Changes in accounts payable related to purchases of revenue earning equipment	(96,161		)	(63,184	)
Operating and revenue earning equipment acquired under capital leases	2,134			6,209
Changes in restricted cash	(2,110		)	(1,694	)

The following table provides a reconciliation of cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash reported within the Consolidated Condensed Balance Sheets that sum to the total of the same such amounts shown in the Consolidated Condensed Statements of Cash Flows.

	September 30, 2018		December 31, 2017
	(In thousands)
Cash and cash equivalents	$	60,688	$	78,348
Restricted cash included in prepaid expenses and other current assets	2,564		4,674
Total cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash shown in the statement of cash flows	$	63,252	$	83,022

Amounts included in restricted cash represent the proceeds from the sale of eligible vehicles under our like-kind exchange program for certain of our U.S. - based revenue earning equipment. Restricted cash is used for the acquisition of replacement vehicles and other specified applications.