CorEnergy Infrastructure Trust, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Stockholders' Equity - Narrative (Details)

Stockholders' Equity - Narrative (Details) - USD ($)								1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		5 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Stockholders' Equity - Narrative (Details) - USD ($)	Jul. 28, 2021	Jul. 07, 2021	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 29, 2021	Feb. 04, 2021	Feb. 01, 2021	Oct. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2021	Mar. 31, 2021	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Nov. 09, 2018
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Common shares, issued (in shares)			13,673,326					13,673,326	13,673,326		13,673,326	13,673,326	13,651,521
Common shares, outstanding (in shares)			13,673,326					13,673,326	13,673,326		13,673,326	13,673,326	13,651,521
Equity attributable to non-controlling interest (Note 3)										$ 115,323,036
Crimson cash distribution on A-1 Units									$ 604,951
Aggregate offering price														$ 600,000,000.0
Dividend Reinvestment Plan
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Reinvestment of dividends paid to common stockholders (in shares)			43,808				1,000,000
Remaining availability (in shares)			956,192					956,192	956,192		956,192	956,192
7.375% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Preferred stock interest rate									7.375%			7.375%
7.375% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock \| Subsequent Event
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Preferred stock interest rate	7.375%
Series C Preferred Stock
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Preferred stock interest rate				9.00%		9.00%
Depositary Shares \| Series C Preferred Stock
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Equity instrument, shares issuable upon conversion (in shares)						1,755,579
Series B Preferred Stock
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Preferred stock interest rate						4.00%
Series B Preferred Stock \| Class A-2 Units
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Equity instrument, shares issuable upon conversion (in shares)						2,452,240
Common Class B \| Class A-2 Units \| Subsequent Event
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Equity instrument, shares issuable upon conversion (in shares)		8,733,048
Common Class B \| Class A-3 Units
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Equity instrument, shares issuable upon conversion (in shares)						2,450,142
Crimson Midstream Holdings, LLC
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Increase in assets acquired								$ 1,790,455			$ 1,790,455
Equity attributable to non-controlling interest (Note 3)								$ 882,726
Total fair value						$ 116,200,000
Crimson Midstream Holdings, LLC \| Class A-1 Units \| Mr. Grier and Certain Affiliated Trusts of Mr. Grier
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Percentage of remaining interests to be acquired			50.50%					50.50%	50.50%		50.50%	50.50%
Shares issued by acquiree through exchange (in shares)						37,043		37,043			37,043
Depositary Shares
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Depository shares outstanding (in shares)			5,010,814					5,010,814	5,010,814		5,010,814	5,010,814
Depositary Shares \| 7.375% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Percent equivalent of preferred shares					1.00%
Preferred Stock
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Depository shares outstanding (in shares)			50,108					50,108	50,108		50,108	50,108
Preferred Stock \| 7.375% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Preferred stock interest rate						7.375%						7.375%
Non-controlling Interest
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Equity attributable to non-controlling interest (Note 3)						$ 115,323,036
Crimson cash distribution on A-1 Units									$ 604,951
Non-controlling Interest \| Class A-1 Units
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Crimson cash distribution on A-1 Units									$ 604,951
Non-controlling Interest \| Class A-2 Units
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Preferred stock dividends (in shares)									16,240