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Enbridge Line 6B project delayed until summer

The manager of a $1.9 billion project to build a new Enbridge Energy LP pipeline that spans four Indiana counties says the project will now likely not break ground until June.

December 24, 2012 12:00 am

Enbridge planning $1.9 billion in pipeline replacement projects

Enbridge Energy Partners LP expects to begin construction this year on part of a $1.9 billion effort to replace a pipeline originating in Griffith that had a segment rupture and release more than 800,000 gallons of oil in southwest Michigan in July 2010.

July 09, 2012 6:00 pm

DOT chief praises new pipeline rules

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood hailed new federal rules on pipeline safety enacted earlier this week and said they equip the Department of Transportation with stronger enforcement tools to penalize pipeline operators who don't meet safe operating standards.

January 06, 2012 12:00 pm

Transportation chief: Pipeline safety critical

Federal regulators unveiled a national pipeline safety initiative Monday to repair and replace aging pipelines and prevent potentially catastrophic incidents. Northwest Indiana and the Midwest were home to a number of critical pipeline failures in 2010.

April 04, 2011 5:00 pm Photos

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Transportation chief: Pipeline safety critical

April 04, 2011 5:00 pm Photos

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Report warns of increased risk of pipeline spills

Environmental groups on Wednesday urged policymakers to develop regulations to protect against pipeline ruptures that can lead to oil spills such as the leaks in Michigan and Illinois last summer.

February 17, 2011 12:00 am