Bischler Paul W 4
4 · BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE CORP · Filed Feb 19, 2009
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Bischler Paul W
VP & Controller
Transactions
- Tax Payment
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
2009-02-17$66.04/sh−232$15,321→ 5,398 total - Award
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
2009-02-17+1,280→ 6,678 total
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]The reporting person received a grant of 879 shares of restricted stock on February 16, 2006 pursuant to the Burlington Northern Santa Fe 1999 Stock Incentive Plan (the "1999 Plan"). The 1999 Plan provided for the lapse of restrictions on shares on February 17, 2009; the reporting person elected to surrender 232 shares upon vesting of restricted stock, to satisfy tax withholding liabilities, incident to the lapse of restrictions in accordance with Rule 16b-3.
- [F2]Represents performance-based restricted stock units ("RSUs") and shares of performance stock fixed on February 17, 2009 based on confirmation of the satisfaction of certain performance criteria. Subject to continued employment, the RSUs and the performance stock will vest on April 27, 2009.