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Business Segments (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2016
Business Segments [Abstract] |
Measurement of Total Segment Gross Operating Margin | The following table presents our measurement of non-GAAP total segment gross operating margin for the periods indicated:
|  | For the Three Months Ended March 31, |
|  | 2016 |  |  | 2015 |
Revenues |  | $ | 5,005.3 |  |  | $ | 7,472.5 |
Subtract operating costs and expenses |  |  | (4,146.9 | ) |  |  | (6,616.4 | )
Add equity in income of unconsolidated affiliates |  |  | 101.1 |  |  |  | 89.2 |
Add depreciation, amortization and accretion expense amounts not reflected in gross operating margin |  |  | 358.2 |  |  |  | 345.3 |
Add impairment charges not reflected in gross operating margin |  |  | 1.7 |  |  |  | 33.3 |
Add net losses or subtract net gains attributable to asset sales not reflected in gross operating margin |  |  | 4.9 |  |  |  | (0.1 | )
Add non-refundable deferred revenues attributable to shipper make-up rights on major new pipeline projects reflected in gross operating margin |  |  | 7.1 |  |  |  | 30.7 |
Subtract subsequent recognition of deferred revenues attributable to make-up rights not reflected in gross operating margin |  |  | (12.9 | ) |  |  | (20.1 | )
Total segment gross operating margin |  | $ | 1,318.5 |  |  | $ | 1,334.4 |
Reconciliation of Total Segment Gross Operating Margin to Operating Income and Income Before Provision for Income Taxes | The following table presents a reconciliation of total segment gross operating margin to operating income and further to income before income taxes for the periods indicated:
|  | For the Three Months Ended March 31, |
|  | 2016 |  |  | 2015 |
Total segment gross operating margin |  | $ | 1,318.5 |  |  | $ | 1,334.4 |
Adjustments to reconcile total segment gross operating margin to operating income: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subtract depreciation, amortization and accretion expense amounts not reflected in gross operating margin |  |  | (358.2 | ) |  |  | (345.3 | )
Subtract impairment charges not reflected in gross operating margin |  |  | (1.7 | ) |  |  | (33.3 | )
Add net gains or subtract net losses attributable to asset sales not reflected in gross operating margin |  |  | (4.9 | ) |  |  | 0.1 |
Subtract non-refundable deferred revenues attributable to shipper make-up rights on major new pipeline projects reflected in gross operating margin |  |  | (7.1 | ) |  |  | (30.7 | )
Add subsequent recognition of deferred revenues attributable to make-up rights not reflected in gross operating margin |  |  | 12.9 |  |  |  | 20.1 |
Subtract general and administrative costs not reflected in gross operating margin |  |  | (43.9 | ) |  |  | (49.3 | )
Operating income |  |  | 915.6 |  |  |  | 896.0 |
Other expense, net |  |  | (237.0 | ) |  |  | (238.6 | )
Income before income taxes |  | $ | 678.6 |  |  | $ | 657.4 |
Information by Business Segments | Information by business segment, together with reconciliations to our consolidated financial statement totals, is presented in the following table:
|  | Reportable Business Segments |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | NGL Pipelines & Services |  |  | Crude Oil Pipelines & Services |  |  | Natural Gas Pipelines & Services |  |  | Petrochemical & Refined Products Services |  |  | Offshore Pipelines & Services |  |  | Adjustments and Eliminations |  |  | Consolidated Total |
Revenues from third parties: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Three months ended March 31, 2016 |  | $ | 2,402.0 |  |  | $ | 1,277.5 |  |  | $ | 547.3 |  |  | $ | 762.9 |  |  | $ | -- |  |  | $ | -- |  |  | $ | 4,989.7 |
Three months ended March 31, 2015 |  |  | 2,674.8 |  |  |  | 2,677.0 |  |  |  | 730.9 |  |  |  | 1,349.1 |  |  |  | 34.6 |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | 7,466.4 |
Revenues from related parties: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Three months ended March 31, 2016 |  |  | 1.8 |  |  |  | 11.1 |  |  |  | 2.7 |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | 15.6 |
Three months ended March 31, 2015 |  |  | 1.5 |  |  |  | 1.0 |  |  |  | 3.0 |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | 0.6 |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | 6.1 |
Intersegment and intrasegment revenues: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Three months ended March 31, 2016 |  |  | 3,174.8 |  |  |  | 1,499.4 |  |  |  | 124.7 |  |  |  | 242.7 |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | (5,041.6 | ) |  |  | -- |
Three months ended March 31, 2015 |  |  | 2,443.1 |  |  |  | 1,277.1 |  |  |  | 170.0 |  |  |  | 285.6 |  |  |  | 0.4 |  |  |  | (4,176.2 | ) |  |  | -- |
Total revenues: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Three months ended March 31, 2016 |  |  | 5,578.6 |  |  |  | 2,788.0 |  |  |  | 674.7 |  |  |  | 1,005.6 |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | (5,041.6 | ) |  |  | 5,005.3 |
Three months ended March 31, 2015 |  |  | 5,119.4 |  |  |  | 3,955.1 |  |  |  | 903.9 |  |  |  | 1,634.7 |  |  |  | 35.6 |  |  |  | (4,176.2 | ) |  |  | 7,472.5 |
Equity in income (loss) of unconsolidated affiliates: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Three months ended March 31, 2016 |  |  | 15.1 |  |  |  | 90.1 |  |  |  | 1.0 |  |  |  | (5.1 | ) |  |  | -- |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | 101.1 |
Three months ended March 31, 2015 |  |  | 11.6 |  |  |  | 59.9 |  |  |  | 0.9 |  |  |  | (3.4 | ) |  |  | 20.2 |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | 89.2 |
Gross operating margin: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Three months ended March 31, 2016 |  |  | 783.7 |  |  |  | 202.3 |  |  |  | 177.7 |  |  |  | 154.8 |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | 1,318.5 |
Three months ended March 31, 2015 |  |  | 695.2 |  |  |  | 214.0 |  |  |  | 204.5 |  |  |  | 174.6 |  |  |  | 46.1 |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | 1,334.4 |
Property, plant and equipment, net: (see Note 4) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
At March 31, 2016 |  |  | 12,934.9 |  |  |  | 3,896.6 |  |  |  | 8,551.1 |  |  |  | 3,203.3 |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | 4,087.4 |  |  |  | 32,673.3 |
At December 31, 2015 |  |  | 12,909.7 |  |  |  | 3,550.3 |  |  |  | 8,620.0 |  |  |  | 3,060.7 |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | 3,894.0 |  |  |  | 32,034.7 |
Investments in unconsolidated affiliates: (see Note 5) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
At March 31, 2016 |  |  | 740.1 |  |  |  | 1,848.6 |  |  |  | 22.3 |  |  |  | 73.1 |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | 2,684.1 |
At December 31, 2015 |  |  | 718.7 |  |  |  | 1,813.4 |  |  |  | 22.5 |  |  |  | 73.9 |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | 2,628.5 |
Intangible assets, net: (see Note 6) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
At March 31, 2016 |  |  | 372.5 |  |  |  | 2,349.8 |  |  |  | 1,079.1 |  |  |  | 189.5 |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | 3,990.9 |
At December 31, 2015 |  |  | 380.3 |  |  |  | 2,377.5 |  |  |  | 1,087.7 |  |  |  | 191.7 |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | 4,037.2 |
Goodwill: (see Note 6) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
At March 31, 2016 |  |  | 2,651.7 |  |  |  | 1,841.0 |  |  |  | 296.3 |  |  |  | 956.2 |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | 5,745.2 |
At December 31, 2015 |  |  | 2,651.7 |  |  |  | 1,841.0 |  |  |  | 296.3 |  |  |  | 956.2 |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | 5,745.2 |
Segment assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
At March 31, 2016 |  |  | 16,699.2 |  |  |  | 9,936.0 |  |  |  | 9,948.8 |  |  |  | 4,422.1 |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | 4,087.4 |  |  |  | 45,093.5 |
At December 31, 2015 |  |  | 16,660.4 |  |  |  | 9,582.2 |  |  |  | 10,026.5 |  |  |  | 4,282.5 |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  | 3,894.0 |  |  |  | 44,445.6 |
Consolidated Revenues and Expenses | The following table presents additional information regarding our consolidated revenues and costs and expenses for the periods indicated:
|  | For the Three Months Ended March 31, |
|  | 2016 |  |  | 2015 |
NGL Pipelines & Services: |  |  |  |  |  |
Sales of NGLs and related products |  | $ | 1,943.5 |  |  | $ | 2,242.2 |
Midstream services |  |  | 460.3 |  |  |  | 434.1 |
Total |  |  | 2,403.8 |  |  |  | 2,676.3 |
Crude Oil Pipelines & Services: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Sales of crude oil |  |  | 1,121.1 |  |  |  | 2,570.7 |
Midstream services |  |  | 167.5 |  |  |  | 107.3 |
Total |  |  | 1,288.6 |  |  |  | 2,678.0 |
Natural Gas Pipelines & Services: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Sales of natural gas |  |  | 315.0 |  |  |  | 476.3 |
Midstream services |  |  | 235.0 |  |  |  | 257.6 |
Total |  |  | 550.0 |  |  |  | 733.9 |
Petrochemical & Refined Products Services: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Sales of petrochemicals and refined products |  |  | 553.2 |  |  |  | 1,151.0 |
Midstream services |  |  | 209.7 |  |  |  | 198.1 |
Total |  |  | 762.9 |  |  |  | 1,349.1 |
Offshore Pipelines & Services: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Sales of crude oil |  |  | -- |  |  |  | 1.1 |
Midstream services |  |  | -- |  |  |  | 34.1 |
Total |  |  | -- |  |  |  | 35.2 |
Total consolidated revenues |  | $ | 5,005.3 |  |  | $ | 7,472.5 |
Consolidated costs and expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating costs and expenses: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cost of sales |  | $ | 3,208.3 |  |  | $ | 5,678.1 |
Other operating costs and expenses (1) |  |  | 573.8 |  |  |  | 559.8 |
Depreciation, amortization and accretion |  |  | 358.2 |  |  |  | 345.3 |
Net losses (gains) attributable to asset sales |  |  | 4.9 |  |  |  | (0.1 | )
Non-cash asset impairment charges |  |  | 1.7 |  |  |  | 33.3 |
General and administrative costs |  |  | 43.9 |  |  |  | 49.3 |
Total consolidated costs and expenses |  | $ | 4,190.8 |  |  | $ | 6,665.7 |
(1)Represents cost of operating our plants, pipelines and other fixed assets, excluding depreciation, amortization and accretion charges. |

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