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| 10-Q - FORM 10-Q - BNSF RAILWAY CO | bnsfrail-93011x10q.htm |
| EX-32.1 - SECTION 906 CEO AND CFO CERTIFICATION - BNSF RAILWAY CO | bnsfrail-93011xex321.htm |
| EX-31.2 - SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION - BNSF RAILWAY CO | bnsfrail-93011xex312.htm |
| EX-31.1 - SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION - BNSF RAILWAY CO | bnsfrail-93011xex311.htm |
| EXCEL - IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT - BNSF RAILWAY CO | Financial_Report.xls |
Exhibit 12.1
BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY and SUBSIDIARIES
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(In millions, except ratio amounts)
(Unaudited)
Successor | Predecessor | ||||||||
Nine Months Ended | February 13 - September 30, 2010 | January 1 - February 12, 2010 | |||||||
September 30, 2011 | |||||||||
Earnings: | |||||||||
Income before income taxes | $ | 3,639 | $ | 2,778 | $ | 482 | |||
Add: | |||||||||
Interest and other fixed charges, excluding capitalized interest | 58 | 55 | 16 | ||||||
Reasonable approximation of portion of rent under long-term operating leases representative of an interest factor | 184 | 163 | 35 | ||||||
Distributed income of investees accounted for under the equity method | 4 | 4 | — | ||||||
Amortization of capitalized interest | — | — | 1 | ||||||
Less: | |||||||||
Equity in earnings of investments accounted for under the equity method | 13 | 15 | 1 | ||||||
Total earnings available for fixed charges | $ | 3,872 | $ | 2,985 | $ | 533 | |||
Fixed charges: | |||||||||
Interest and fixed charges | $ | 70 | $ | 64 | $ | 17 | |||
Reasonable approximation of portion of rent under long- term operating leases representative of an interest factor | 184 | 163 | 35 | ||||||
Total fixed charges | $ | 254 | $ | 227 | $ | 52 | |||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges | 15.24x | 13.15x | 10.25x | ||||||
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