Property and Equipment, Net

12 Months Ended

Sep. 29, 2018

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Property and equipment consists of the following (in thousands):



	September 29, 2018			September 30, 2017
Land	$	14,183		$	8,942
Buildings and improvements	154,787			131,280
Transportation equipment	9,348			7,141
Machine and warehouse equipment	227,727			207,878
Capitalized software	114,878			117,360
Office furniture and equipment	27,734			27,355
Assets under construction	24,015			13,451
	572,672			513,407
Accumulated depreciation and amortization	(355,025		)	(332,494		)
	$	217,647		$	180,913

Depreciation and amortization expense, including the amortization of intangible assets, charged to operations was $47.2 million, $42.7 million and $40.0 million for fiscal 2018, 2017 and 2016, respectively.

Approximately $13.5 million as of September 30, 2017 was reclassified from machine and warehouse equipment to assets under construction to be consistent with current year presentation.