Energy Transfer Operating (ET+E) 10-Q 2008 Q3 Quarterly report

Exhibit 12.1

STATEMENT OF COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

(UNAUDITED)

Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P.

	Nine Months Ended September 30, 2008
Fixed Charges:
Interest cost and debt expense	$	25,914
Interest allocable to rental expense (a)		1,457
Total	$	27,371
Earnings:
Income before income tax expense	$	139,160
Equity in income of less than 50 percent owned affiliated companies		(18,075	)
Dividends received from less than 50 percent owned affiliated companies		16,879
Fixed charges		27,371
Interest capitalized		(2,613	)
Amortization of previously capitalized interest		185
Total	$	162,907
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges		5.95

(a) Represents one-third of the total operating lease rental expense which is that portion deemed to be interest.