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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 11, 2014
Burlington Northern Santa Fe, LLC
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
| Delaware | 1-11535 | 27-1754839 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 2650 Lou Menk Drive, Fort Worth, TX | 76131 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(800) 795-2673
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Not Applicable)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Burlington Northern Santa Fe, LLC (“BNSF”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) dated as of August 11, 2014, with Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, as representatives of the several underwriters listed therein (collectively, the “Underwriters”), pursuant to which BNSF agreed to sell and the Underwriters agreed to purchase, subject to and upon terms and conditions set forth therein, $700 million in aggregate principal amount of 3.400% Debentures due September 1, 2024, and $800 million in aggregate principal amount of 4.550% Debentures due September 1, 2044, as described in the prospectus supplement dated August 11, 2014, filed pursuant to BNSF’s shelf registration statement on Form S-3, Registration No. 333-188502.
A copy of the Underwriting Agreement is attached as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
See Exhibit Index included herewith.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE, LLC | ||||||
| Date: August 12, 2014 | By: | /s/ Julie A. Piggott | ||||
| Name: | Julie A. Piggott | |||||
| Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||||
BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE, LLC
INDEX OF EXHIBITS
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 1.1 | Underwriting Agreement, dated August 11, 2014, among Burlington Northern Santa Fe, LLC and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein. | |