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Description of Business Narrative (Details) $ in Millions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Nov. 12, 2015 USD ($) terminals | Jul. 22, 2015 | Dec. 02, 2014 USD ($) facility | Jun. 23, 2014 USD ($) | Dec. 06, 2013 terminals | Jun. 19, 2013 USD ($) | Jun. 01, 2013 terminals | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) mi terminals systems system facility | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2015 terminals | Jul. 01, 2014 terminals
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred income tax expense | $ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1 |  |  |  |  |
Environmental liability insurance deductible | $ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |
Capitalized interest costs | $ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9 | $ 6 |  | $ 2 |  |
Goodwill | $ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 130 | $ 164 | [1] |  |  |
Number of assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 29 |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 55.00% | 83.00% |  | 87.00% |  |
Borrowings under revolving credit agreement | $ | [2] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 476 | $ 646 |  | $ 794 |  |
Fractionation Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets | facility |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Regulated Common Carrier Pipeline |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |
Jet Fuel Pipeline |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |
Regulated Common Carrier Refined Products Pipeline System |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |
Crude Oil And Refined Products Terminals And Storage Facilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 25 |  |  |  |  |
Marine Terminals |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4 |  |  |  |  |
Rail Car Unloading Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets | facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |
Petroleum Coke Handling And Storage Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets | facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |
Crude oil and refined products pipeline |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of miles | mi |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 130 |  |  |  |  |
Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment, estimated useful life (years) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 years |  |  |  |  |
Financial instruments, outstanding term |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 90 days |  |  |  |  |
Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percent of trade payables outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.00% |  |  |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment, estimated useful life (years) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 28 years |  |  |  |  |
Cash equivalents maturity period (months) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 months |  |  |  |  |
Percent of trade receivables outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.00% |  |  |  |  |
LA Storage and Handling Assets Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets | facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 97 |  |  |  |  |
Effective date of acquisition |  | Nov. 12, 2015 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price | $ |  | $ 500 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percent of fee interest |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50.00% |  |  |  |  |
High plains System |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets | system |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |
Regulated common carrier refined products pipeline system |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Environmental liability insurance deductible | $ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 5 |  |  |  |  |
West Coast Logistics Assets Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price | $ |  |  |  |  | $ 270 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
West Coast Logistics Assets Acquisition | Truck terminals |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3
West Coast Logistics Assets Acquisition | Storage tanks |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10
West Coast Logistics Assets Acquisition | Rail loading and unloading facilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2
West Coast Logistics Assets Acquisition | Refined products pipeline |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |
Los Angeles Logistics Assets Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Effective date of acquisition |  |  |  |  |  | Dec. 06, 2013 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Los Angeles Logistics Assets Acquisition | Marine storage terminals |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Los Angeles Logistics Assets Acquisition | Marine Terminals |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Los Angeles Logistics Assets Acquisition | Products terminal |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Los Angeles Logistics Assets Acquisition | Petroleum Coke Handling And Storage Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Los Angeles Logistics Assets Acquisition | Minimum | Crude oil and refined products pipeline |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of miles |  |  |  |  |  | 100 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Los Angeles Terminal Assets Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Effective date of acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Jun. 01, 2013 |  |  |  |  |  |
Los Angeles Terminal Assets Acquisition | Marketing terminals |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6 |  |  |  |  |  |
Rockies Natural Gas Business Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill | $ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 121 |  |  |  |  |
Effective date of acquisition |  |  | Jul. 22, 2015 | Dec. 02, 2014 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price | $ |  |  |  | $ 2,500 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Northwest Products System |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill | $ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 9 |  |  |  |
Effective date of acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  | Jun. 19, 2013 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price | $ |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 355 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Williston Gathering System |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets | system |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |
Uinta Basin Gathering System |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets | systems |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |
Green River System |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets | system |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |
Vermillion Gathering System |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets | system |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |
Gathering | Rockies Natural Gas Business Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill | $ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 22 |  |  |  |  |
Processing | Gas Processing Complexes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets | facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4 |  |  |  |  |
Processing | Fractionation Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of assets | facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |
Processing | Rockies Natural Gas Business Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill | $ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 99 |  |  |  |  |
Crude oil |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percent retained for volume losses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.20% |  |  |  |  |
Distillates | Northwest Products System |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percent retained for volume losses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.125% |  |  |  |  |
Refined products |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percent retained for volume losses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.25% |  |  |  |  |
Refined products | Northwest Products System |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percent retained for volume losses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.25% |  |  |  |  |
[1] | Adjusted to include the historical results of the Predecessors. See Notes 1 and 2 for further discussion.
[2] | Adjusted to include the historical results of the Predecessors. See Notes 1 and 2 for further discussion.

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