Property and Equipment - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($) property	Jun. 30, 2023 USD ($) property	Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($) property	Jun. 30, 2023 USD ($) property	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) property
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]
Depreciation	$ 110.0	$ 92.9	$ 220.9	$ 181.4
Depletion	0.3	0.3	0.6	0.6
Land available-for-sale	1.2	0.7	1.2	0.7	$ 0.7
Real estate, building, held-for-sale	$ 2.8	$ 0.8	$ 2.8	$ 0.8	$ 0.8
Number of property available-for-sale \| property	2	1	2	1	1
Gain (loss) on sale of properties			$ 0.0	$ 0.0

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Real Estate, Building, Held-for-Sale

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The noncash expense charged against earnings to recognize the consumption of natural resources.

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The amount of expense recognized in the current period that reflects the allocation of the cost of tangible assets over the assets' useful lives. Includes production and non-production related depreciation.

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Amount of investment in land held for sale.

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