Buckeye Xpress
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Buckeye Xpress is a natural gas pipeline expansion in Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia, operated by Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC. It entered service in 2020.
| Buckeye Xpress | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Kind | Pipeline project[1] |
| Project type | Expansion[1] |
| Status | In service[1] |
| Commodity | Natural gas[1] |
| Operator | |
| Owner and operator | |
| States | Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia[1][3] |
| Counties | Ohio: Gallia, Jackson, Lawrence, Vinton West Virginia: Wayne[3] |
| In service | 21 December 2020[1] |
| Labor | Union[4] |
| FERC docket | CP18-137[1] |
| FERC pre-filing docket | PF17-6[2] |
| Contractors | |
| Technical information | |
| Length | 64 mi[1] or 66.2 mi[3][sources disagree] |
| Pipe size | 20", 24", 36"[1][3] |
| Capacity | 275 MMcf/d additional capacity (EIA)[1] |
| Capacity added | 275,000 dekatherms per day of firm transportation service[3] |
| Cost | $707 million (EIA estimate; no dollar year given)[1] or $709,200,216 (Columbia's estimate, 2018 application)[3][sources disagree] |
| On ProvenHand | |
| Hands listed | 0 |
Buckeye Xpress is a natural gas pipeline expansion in Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia, operated by Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC. It entered service in 2020.
Contractorsedit
| Contractor | Work | Scope | Spread | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Pipeline, Inc.[5] | Prime | Installation of 18.5 miles of 36-inch pipeline and abandonment of 16 miles of 20-inch pipeline in Ohio | Spread 2 | 1 January 2020 |
| Associated Pipe Line Contractors, Inc.[6] | Prime | Spreads 3 and 4 together: 22.3 miles of 36-inch new lay for TC Energy, pre-jobbed at Ironton, OH (approx. completion Nov 2020); one of three contractors on the four Ohio spreads | Spread 3 | from 1 January 2020 |
| Associated Pipe Line Contractors, Inc.[6] | Prime | Spreads 3 and 4 together: 22.3 miles of 36-inch new lay for TC Energy, pre-jobbed at Ironton, OH (approx. completion Nov 2020); one of three contractors on the four Ohio spreads | Spread 4 | from 1 January 2020 |
| Associated Pipe Line Contractors, Inc.[4] | Prime | Contracted by TC Energy with two other union contractors to build the four Ohio spreads (about 66 miles of 36-inch), per the union's March 2020 report |
Spreads
| Spread | Prime contractor |
|---|---|
| Spread 2[5] | |
| Spread 3[6] | Associated Pipe Line Contractors, Inc. |
| Spread 4[6] | Associated Pipe Line Contractors, Inc. |
Sources disagree
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Referencesedit
- “U.S. natural gas pipeline projects (Natural Gas Pipeline Projects)”. U.S. Energy Information Administration. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “FERC eLibrary docket CP18-137”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 26 March 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “Notice of Application, Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC, Buckeye XPress Project (CP18-137 et al.)”. FERC (public notice, eLibrary). 9 April 2018. Retrieved 4 October 2026.
- “Blue Light Reports, March/April 2020”. Pipeliners Local Union 798. March 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
- “Recent Projects - U.S. Pipeline (project map)”. U.S. Pipeline, Inc. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “Blue Light Reports, May/June 2020 (pre-jobs)”. Pipeliners Local Union 798. May 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
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