Media Availability to Follow February 11 BNSF Shareholder Meeting

FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation BNI announces it will host a press conference following the shareholder meeting on Feb. 11, 2010 to approve the acquisition of BNSF by Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. The press conference, which is expected to commence at 9:30 a.m. CST, will be held at BNSF’s corporate headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas and carried via satellite and live listen-only webcast. Credentialed media are invited to attend the press conference, but only shareholders may attend the actual meeting where the vote takes place. Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, will not be in attendance.

Who:		Matthew K. Rose, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of BNSF
What:		Press conference to discuss the shareholder vote to approve the Berkshire Hathaway Inc. acquisition.
When:		Feb. 11, 2010, 9:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. CST
Where:		BNSF Technology Office Building
		2400 Western Center Blvd Fort Worth, TX 76131
		There will be reserved parking for press at the front of the building.
		Continue pass the stop light at Western Center and Lou Menk Drive. Turn left at the next entrance to the BNSF Technology Office Building. Take an immediate left once on BNSF property. There will be signs and people to direct you to the correct entrance to the building.
		Satellite Feed:
		Feb. 11, 2010 9 -10 a.m. CST w/15appx.
		Galaxy 17 – Transponder K 15, Slot C
		Galaxy 17 is located at 91 degrees west longitude
		Downlink Frequency: 12004.50 (H)
		Data Rate: 5.5 mbps
		Symbol: 3.9787 msps
		FEC: 3/4
		Technical questions: (405) 269-6759
		Teleconference/Webcast:
		AT&T Executive Teleconference Services
		News conference start time: 9:15 a.m. CST
		AT&T audio bridge: (800) 230-1766
		AT&T audio streaming link: http://65.197.1.15/att/confcast
		Conference ID # 146595
		No passcode is required
		Help line at (888) 793-6118
To Register:		If attending in person, please contact Suann Lundsberg at Suann.Lundsberg@bnsf.com, or call 817-867-6275.
		No registration is needed for the teleconference/webcast.