Underview of Pipelines
  How many pipelines are there?
  Crude Oil Pipelines
  Refined Products Pipelines
  Natural Gas Pipelines
  What do pipelines transport?
  Who operates the nation's pipelines?
  Who watches out for pipeline safety?
  How safe are pipelines?
 

What do Energy Pipelines Transport?

Some Examples of Commodities Moved in U.S. Pipelines:

For our vehicles:

  • Gasoline
  • Diesel fuel
  • Kerosene
  • Aviation gasoline
  • Jet fuel

To heat our homes:

  • Home heating oil
  • Natural gas
  • Propane

Feedstocks for Consumer Products:

  • Crude oil
  • Propylene
  • Ethane
  • Ethylene
  • Carbon dioxide

For agriculture:

  • Anhydrous ammonia (a fertilizer)
  • Diesel fuel

 

Click here to learn more and view the complete report, How Pipelines Make the Oil Market Work, Allegro Energy Group, December 2001

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