Quarterly Financial Data (Unaudited) (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Quarterly Financial Data [Abstract]  
Schedule Of Quarterly Financial Data
(in millions, except per unit data)
First
Quarter
 
Second
Quarter
 
Third
Quarter
 
Fourth
Quarter
2015
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Operating Revenues
$
339.2

 
$
315.6

 
$
320.0

 
$
357.0

Operating Income
162.0

 
109.2

 
142.8

 
136.3

Net Income
131.2

 
107.8

 
144.6

 
146.6

Predecessor net income prior to IPO on February 11, 2015
42.7

 

 

 

Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest in Columbia OpCo subsequent to IPO
75.2

 
91.5

 
122.6

 
124.2

Net income attributable to limited partners subsequent to IPO
13.3

 
16.3

 
22.0

 
22.4

Net Income Per Limited Partner Unit (basic and diluted)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Common Units
0.13

 
0.17

 
0.22

 
0.22

Subordinated Units
0.13

 
0.16

 
0.22

 
0.22

2014
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Operating Revenues
$
345.5

 
$
343.4

 
$
317.6

 
$
340.4

Operating Income
158.5

 
103.2

 
93.8

 
133.2

Net Income
92.5

 
59.0

 
53.2

 
64.4