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| EXCEL - IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT - BNSF RAILWAY CO | Financial_Report.xls |
| EX-32.1 - SECTION 906 CEO AND CFO CERTIFICATION - BNSF RAILWAY CO | railway33112-ex321.htm |
| EX-31.1 - SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION - BNSF RAILWAY CO | railway33112-ex311.htm |
| EX-31.2 - SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION - BNSF RAILWAY CO | railway33112-ex312.htm |
| 10-Q - FORM 10-Q - BNSF RAILWAY CO | railway33112-10q.htm |
Exhibit 12.1
BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY and SUBSIDIARIES
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(In millions, except ratio amounts)
(Unaudited)
Three Months Ended March 31, | ||||||
2012 | 2011 | |||||
Earnings: | ||||||
Income before income taxes | $ | 1,245 | $ | 1,072 | ||
Add: | ||||||
Interest and other fixed charges, excluding capitalized interest | 15 | 22 | ||||
Reasonable approximation of portion of rent under long-term operating leases representative of an interest factor | 50 | 62 | ||||
Distributed income of investees accounted for under the equity method | 2 | 1 | ||||
Amortization of capitalized interest | — | — | ||||
Less: | ||||||
Equity in earnings of investments accounted for under the equity method | 3 | 4 | ||||
Total earnings available for fixed charges | $ | 1,309 | $ | 1,153 | ||
Fixed charges: | ||||||
Interest and fixed charges | $ | 21 | $ | 24 | ||
Reasonable approximation of portion of rent under long-term operating leases representative of an interest factor | 50 | 62 | ||||
Total fixed charges | $ | 71 | $ | 86 | ||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges | 18.44x | 13.41x | ||||
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