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Bookmark or Share- API | Where are the Pipelines?More than 190,000 miles of liquid petroleum pipelines traverse the United States. They connect producing areas to refineries and chemical plants while delivering the products American consumers and businesses need. Pipelines are safe, efficient and, because most are buried, largely unseen.
- Mapping the world’s oil and gas pipelines - Al JazeeraThe countries with the longest network of oil and gas pipelines include: United States – Oil: 91,067km (56,587 miles); Gas: 333,366km (207,145 miles) Russia – Oil: 38,419km (23,872 miles);...
- Pipeline - WikipediaOil pipelines are made from steel or plastic tubes which are usually buried. The oil is moved through the pipelines by pump stations along the pipeline. Natural gas (and similar gaseous fuels) are pressurized into liquids known as natural gas liquids (NGLs). Natural gas pipelines are constructed of carbon steel.
- Interactive Map: Crude Oil Pipelines and Refineries of U.S. and CanadaThis interactive graphic uses data from Rextag to map out crude oil pipelines and refineries across the U.S. and Canada, showcasing individual pipeline diameter and daily refinery throughput. The Longest Crude Oil Pipeline Networks in North America
- How Do Pipelines Work? - Pipeline 101Cross-country crude oil transmission pipelines (or trunk lines) are larger (usually 12 to 24 inches in diameter) and transport crude oil from producing areas to refineries. There are approximately 84,000 miles of crude oil system lines in the United States that connect regional markets.
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