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INVESTMENT PROPERTIES (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Investment property [abstract]  
Disclosure of detailed information about investment property
The following table presents the carrying amount for Brookfield Infrastructure’s investment properties:
US$ MILLIONS20202019
Balance at beginning of the year$416 $190 
Acquisitions through business combinations(1)
— 211 
Additions, net of disposals3 2 
Non-cash additions— 5 
Fair value adjustments68 — 
Foreign currency translation31 8 
Balance at end of the year$518 $416 
(1)See Note 6, Acquisition of Businesses, for additional information.
The following table summarizes the valuation techniques and significant inputs for Brookfield Infrastructure’s investment property. Our partnership has classified all assets below under level 3 of the fair value hierarchy:
Segment Valuation technique Significant unobservable inputs Range of inputs
TransportDirect Income Capitalization Capitalization Rate 
6% to 14%
DataDirect Income CapitalizationCapitalization Rate
6% to 8%