UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
 
FORM 8-K
 
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report: August 4, 2016
(Date of earliest event reported): August 4, 2016


 
 
 SUNOCO LOGISTICS PARTNERS L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 

Delaware
 
1-31219
 
23-3096839
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
file number)
 
(IRS employer
identification number)
 
3807 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA
 
19073
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

(866) 248-4344
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
 
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Item 7.01.
Regulation FD Disclosure.
On August 4, 2016, Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P. (the "Partnership"), in connection with its second quarter 2016 conference call to discuss financial results, revised the previously announced estimate of total expansion capital spending in 2016. In connection with recent initiatives executed in connection with its Bakken Pipeline project, the Partnership now expects total expansion capital spending, excluding acquisitions, to be approximately $1.4 billion in 2016. The expansion capital expenditure estimate includes spending on previously announced growth projects, excluding acquisitions.
Safe Harbor Statement
Statements contained in this report, or the exhibits to this report, that state the Partnership’s expectations or predictions of the future are forward-looking statements and are inherently uncertain. Actual results could differ materially from those projected in such forward-looking statements. Factors that could affect such results include those mentioned in the documents that the Partnership has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Partnership undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise, except as expressly required by law. All forward-looking statements in this current report on Form 8-K are qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement.






SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
SUNOCO LOGISTICS PARTNERS L.P.
 
 
By:
Sunoco Partners LLC, its General Partner
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ KATHLEEN SHEA-BALLAY
 
 
Kathleen Shea-Ballay
 
 
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary


August 4, 2016
Newtown Square, PA