0001193125-17-071744.txt : 20170306 0001193125-17-071744.hdr.sgml : 20170306 20170306170104 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-17-071744 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: FWP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170306 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170306 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000934612 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RAILROADS, LINE-HAUL OPERATING [4011] IRS NUMBER: 271754839 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-211220 FILM NUMBER: 17668652 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2650 LOU MENK DR CITY: FT WORTH STATE: TX ZIP: 76131-2830 BUSINESS PHONE: 8007952673 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2650 LOU MENK DRIVE CITY: FORT WORTH STATE: TX ZIP: 76131-2830 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19951122 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTE FE CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950913 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BNSF CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19941223 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000934612 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RAILROADS, LINE-HAUL OPERATING [4011] IRS NUMBER: 271754839 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2650 LOU MENK DR CITY: FT WORTH STATE: TX ZIP: 76131-2830 BUSINESS PHONE: 8007952673 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2650 LOU MENK DRIVE CITY: FORT WORTH STATE: TX ZIP: 76131-2830 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19951122 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTE FE CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950913 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BNSF CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19941223 FWP 1 d325653dfwp.htm FWP FWP

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

Registration No. 333-211220

March 6, 2017

Burlington Northern Santa Fe, LLC

$500,000,000 3.250% Debentures due June 15, 2027

$750,000,000 4.125% Debentures due June 15, 2047

Final Term Sheet

 

Issuer:    Burlington Northern Santa Fe, LLC
Ratings (Moody’s / S&P)*:    A3 (stable) / A (stable)
Note Type:    Senior Unsecured Debentures
Offering Format:    SEC Registered
Trade Date:    March 6, 2017
Settlement Date:    March 9, 2017 (T+3)
Maturity Date:    2027 Debentures – June 15, 2027
   2047 Debentures – June 15, 2047
Final Terms   
Principal Amount:    $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the 3.250% Debentures due 2027 (“2027 Debentures”) and $750,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the 4.125% Debentures due 2047 (“2047 Debentures”)
Benchmark Treasury:    2027 Debentures – UST 2.250% due February 15, 2027
   2047 Debentures – UST 2.875% due November 15, 2046
Benchmark Treasury Yield:   

2027 Debentures – 2.498%

2047 Debentures – 3.111%

Re-offer Spread:    2027 Debentures – T + 78 bps
   2047 Debentures – T + 108 bps
Re-offer Yield:    2027 Debentures – 3.278%
   2047 Debentures – 4.191%
Coupon:    2027 Debentures – 3.250%
   2047 Debentures – 4.125%


Price to Public:    2027 Debentures – 99.747%
   2047 Debentures – 98.857%
Coupon Dates:    2027 Debentures – June 15 and December 15
   2047 Debentures – June 15 and December 15
First Coupon Date:    2027 Debentures – December 15, 2017
   2047 Debentures – December 15, 2017
Make-Whole Call:    2027 Debentures – T + 15 bps (at any time before March 15, 2027)
   2047 Debentures – T + 20 bps (at any time before December 15, 2046)
Par Call:    2027 Debentures – At any time on or after March 15, 2027
   2047 Debentures – At any time on or after December 15, 2046
Day Count Convention:    30/360
Denominations:    $2,000 x $1,000
CUSIP / ISIN:    2027 Debentures – 12189L BA8 / US12189LBA89
   2047 Debentures – 12189L BB6 / US12189LBB62
Joint Book-Running Managers:   

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC

Wells Fargo Securities, LLC

Citigroup Global Markets Inc.

Goldman, Sachs & Co.

Co-Managers:   

Academy Securities, Inc.

PNC Capital Markets LLC

U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.

* A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.

The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling J.P. Morgan Securities LLC collect at (212) 834-4533 or calling Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC at (866) 718-1649 or calling or emailing Wells Fargo Securities, LLC at (800) 645-3751 or wfscustomerservice@wellsfargo.com.