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EX-32.1 - SECTION 906 CEO AND CFO CERTIFICATION - BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE, LLCllc63018-ex321.htm
EX-31.2 - SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION - BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE, LLCllc63018-ex312.htm
EX-31.1 - SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION - BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE, LLCllc63018-ex311.htm
10-Q - FORM 10-Q - BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE, LLCllc6301810q.htm


Exhibit 12.1

BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE, LLC and SUBSIDIARIES
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(In millions, except ratio amounts)
(Unaudited)


 
 
Six Months Ended June 30,
 
 
2018
 
2017
Earnings:
 
 
 
 
   Income before income taxes
 
$
3,168

 
$
2,882

     Add:
 
 
 
 
          Interest and other fixed charges, excluding capitalized interest
 
512

 
508

          Reasonable approximation of portion of rent under long-term operating
          leases representative of an interest factor
 
87

 
95

          Distributed income of investees accounted for under the equity method
 
4

 
5

          Amortization of capitalized interest
 
3

 
2

     Less:
 
 
 
 
          Equity in earnings of investments accounted for under the equity method
 
30

 
15

   Total earnings available for fixed charges
 
$
3,744

 
$
3,477

Fixed charges:
 
 
 
 
   Interest and fixed charges
 
$
525

 
$
520

   Reasonable approximation of portion of rent under long-term operating leases
   representative of an interest factor
 
87

 
95

   Total fixed charges
 
$
612

 
$
615

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
 
6.12x

 
5.65x



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